Sunlit Rust color palette — #FFF0F8 · #FAA549 · #C45B00 · #872717 · #221500

Terracotta takes the lead with Apricot close behind in a set that reads as optimism and warmth at first glance.

The five colors

• Ivory (#FFF0F8): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Apricot (#FAA549): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Terracotta (#C45B00): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Rust (#872717): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Ink (#221500): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.

Feels like: Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Balance, Grounding. Tagged earthy, warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Sunlit 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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• Misty Dune color palette (#FBCFE8, #F5A50C, #E16F33, #AC4E5E, #2E2A00)
• Dusty Brick color palette (#FFF0FD, #F3B913, #A8001C, #410005, #030003)
• Timeworn Rust Boulevard color palette (#FFF0FA, #FFAB91, #798800, #B83800, #010200)
• Hushed Quarry color palette (#F1DDE3, #A48035, #6E4200, #391600, #020100)
• Taupe Lagoon color palette (#FFF1F7, #F7D7B0, #C4916C, #825E76, #233728)
• Antique Rust color palette (#FFF0F8, #C85900, #00796C, #003491, #0A0004)

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