Chalky Rust color palette — #FFEEE7 · #EC8D6E · #C13B05 · #612000 · #250700

Built around Terracotta, softened by Salmon — the whole palette hums with optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Cream (#FFEEE7): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Salmon (#EC8D6E): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Terracotta (#C13B05): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Rust (#612000): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Ink (#250700): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.

Feels like: Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Balance. Tagged monochrome, warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Chalky 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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