Ancient Chestnut color palette — #EFE8F6 · #CA9FCD · #B36093 · #9C4804 · #583712

A conversation between Burnt Sienna and Dusty Rose, giving this palette its sense of optimism and creativity.

The five colors

• Blush (#EFE8F6): A whisper-light, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Mauve (#CA9FCD): A luminous, balanced pink — the color of peonies in June.
• Dusty Rose (#B36093): A luminous, balanced pink — the color of peonies in June.
• Burnt Sienna (#9C4804): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Cocoa (#583712): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.

Feels like: Optimism, Creativity, Warmth, Comfort, Balance. Tagged vintage, retro, muted, warm.

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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