Rust Basin color palette — #C0E8FF · #0084B7 · #AB4900 · #893900 · #000204

Terracotta and Burnt Sienna set the tone — five colors that lean into trust and stability.

The five colors

• Frost (#C0E8FF): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Cerulean (#0084B7): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Terracotta (#AB4900): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Burnt Sienna (#893900): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Black (#000204): a grounded near-black with real depth.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Rust Basin 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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