Ancient Canyon color palette — #DCE5D4 · #71B2D0 · #8174B6 · #266637 · #003425
A conversation between Slate Blue and Pine, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Parchment (#DCE5D4): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
- Cyan (#71B2D0): A luminous, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Slate Blue (#8174B6): A full-bodied, balanced violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Pine (#266637): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
- Deep Forest (#003425): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Trust, Stability, Creativity, Balance. Tagged vintage, retro, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient Canyon 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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