Antique Chestnut color palette — #DEFDF5 · #F2C9E2 · #BA9BA3 · #958675 · #665300

A conversation between Coffee and Thistle, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.

The five colors

• Ivory (#DEFDF5): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
• Thistle (#F2C9E2): A whisper-light, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.
• Taupe (#BA9BA3): A luminous, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Driftwood (#958675): A luminous, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Coffee (#665300): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Sophistication. Tagged vintage, retro, muted, light.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Antique 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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