Dusty Rust color palette — #F4DED5 · #AE3E00 · #531A00 · #1D241A · #170300

A conversation between Terracotta and Espresso, giving this palette its sense of optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Parchment (#F4DED5): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Terracotta (#AE3E00): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Espresso (#531A00): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Onyx (#1D241A): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Ink (#170300): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.

Feels like: Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Sophistication. Tagged monochrome, muted, warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Dusty 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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