Tempered Rust Drift color palette — #FFF2EA · #F3AB28 · #C85800 · #842638 · #1C1900
A conversation between Terracotta and Saffron, giving this palette its sense of optimism and balance.
The five colors
- Ivory (#FFF2EA): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
- Saffron (#F3AB28): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
- Terracotta (#C85800): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
- Wine (#842638): A full-bodied, balanced red — the color of late-summer berries.
- Ink (#1C1900): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
Feels like: Optimism, Balance, Grounding. Tagged earthy, warm.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Tempered Rust Drift 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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