Ancient Terracotta color palette — #FFE8E5 · #9B4400 · #593300 · #251A00 · #060400

Burnt Sienna and Cocoa set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and sophistication.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FFE8E5): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Burnt Sienna (#9B4400): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Cocoa (#593300): A deep, shadowed, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Onyx (#251A00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Ink (#060400): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.

Feels like: Optimism, Sophistication. Tagged muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Terracotta 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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