Ancient Basin color palette — #E5F2FC · #5165BB · #573476 · #321800 · #100C00
A conversation between Royal Blue and Royal Purple, giving this palette its sense of creativity and balance.
The five colors
- Frost (#E5F2FC): bright and airy, almost weightless.
- Royal Blue (#5165BB): A full-bodied, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.
- Royal Purple (#573476): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of wild irises.
- Onyx (#321800): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
- Ink (#100C00): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
Feels like: Creativity, Balance. Tagged vintage, retro, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient Basin 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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