Ancient Study color palette — #FCF3ED · #C9EFDA · #81A9D3 · #508778 · #5A3D50

Blue Fog and Fern set the tone — five colors that lean into trust and stability.

The five colors

• Ivory (#FCF3ED): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Honeydew (#C9EFDA): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
• Blue Fog (#81A9D3): A luminous, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Fern (#508778): A full-bodied, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
• Cocoa (#5A3D50): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of neon signs at night.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Calm, Sophistication. Tagged coastal, cool, light, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Study 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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