Rust Alley color palette — #FFE8DC · #BD6237 · #712C00 · #2E0E00 · #030000

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

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FFE8DC): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Terracotta (#BD6237): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Rust (#712C00): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Ink (#2E0E00): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Black (#030000): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.

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