Rust Alley color palette — #D5EADA · #0097AA · #CF4524 · #8C5200 · #00242A

A conversation between Terracotta and Ochre, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.

The five colors

• Honeydew (#D5EADA): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
• Cerulean (#0097AA): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Terracotta (#CF4524): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Ochre (#8C5200): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Midnight (#00242A): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Optimism, Balance. Tagged warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Rust Alley 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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