Ancient Workshop color palette — #C9EDF0 · #468AB4 · #504379 · #292100 · #030200

Built around Cerulean, softened by Navy — the whole palette hums with nature and growth.

The five colors

• Frost (#C9EDF0): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Cerulean (#468AB4): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Navy (#504379): A full-bodied, balanced violet — the color of wild irises.
• Onyx (#292100): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Black (#030200): quiet, heavy and certain.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Trust, Stability, Creativity, Sophistication. Tagged vintage, retro, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Workshop 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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• Wandering Navy Terrace color palette (#D7E8EF, #446C93, #3B3A69, #3E0F00, #1B0E00)
• Ancient Drift color palette (#E0F1D7, #3D9090, #56668F, #464A00, #071600)
• Patina Turquoise Orchard color palette (#FDECE4, #31B5C3, #005D7A, #002D20, #000104)
• Aged Hollow color palette (#E0E6F4, #AA7AC4, #8C445D, #193A1E, #070900)
• Charred Navy Workshop color palette (#D8F6E0, #0E6650, #003561, #1E1D00, #000501)
• Washed Lilac color palette (#E3F2FE, #AB9AE2, #92547F, #4A4A42, #181700)

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