Ancient Rust color palette — #FFF1F5 · #FFD2DE · #E79AB0 · #B05C60 · #4D4641

Built around Brick, softened by Ballet Pink — the whole palette hums with warmth and comfort.

The five colors

• Ivory (#FFF1F5): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Shell Pink (#FFD2DE): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of late-summer berries.
• Ballet Pink (#E79AB0): A luminous, balanced red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Brick (#B05C60): A full-bodied, balanced red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Charcoal (#4D4641): quiet, heavy and certain.

Feels like: Warmth, Comfort, Sophistication. Tagged light, muted, warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Rust 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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• Hushed Terracotta Boulevard color palette (#FFF2EE, #E0D8CE, #E89C98, #A24F53, #491B1E)
• Patina Rose color palette (#FFF0FB, #FFADCE, #FC4046, #B24100, #563100)
• Wandering Garden color palette (#FFE4F5, #EF7E95, #CF4013, #7D3900, #312100)
• Weathered Ember color palette (#FFEFF4, #FFB1B8, #D56639, #845100, #3E2E00)
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