Ancient Chestnut color palette — #FEE8FB · #C3AABA · #9E818D · #764F48 · #492B21
A conversation between Coffee and Espresso, giving this palette its sense of sophistication.
The five colors
- Blush (#FEE8FB): A whisper-light, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.
- Rosewood Mist (#C3AABA): A luminous, dusty pink — the color of neon signs at night.
- Heather (#9E818D): A luminous, dusty rose — the color of strawberry cream.
- Coffee (#764F48): A full-bodied, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
- Espresso (#492B21): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
Feels like: Sophistication. Tagged vintage, retro, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient Chestnut into a complete token system: semantic roles from primary to success, an 11-stop OKLCH scale per role, a WCAG AA/AAA and APCA contrast matrix, an auto-derived dark mode and 11 export formats including CSS custom properties, Tailwind, Figma Variables and shadcn/ui.
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