Ancient Chestnut color palette — #F9E5EA · #C78487 · #854734 · #3B3400 · #070B00

Coffee takes the lead with Dusty Rose close behind in a set that reads as nature and growth at first glance.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#F9E5EA): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Dusty Rose (#C78487): A luminous, balanced red — the color of late-summer berries.
• Coffee (#854734): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Espresso (#3B3400): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
• Ink (#070B00): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.

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

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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