Tempered Rust color palette — #FFF2EE · #FEA24D · #C65834 · #891F38 · #221600

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

The five colors

• Ivory (#FFF2EE): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Apricot (#FEA24D): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Terracotta (#C65834): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Wine (#891F38): A full-bodied, balanced red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Ink (#221600): 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 Tempered 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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• Amber Station color palette (#E5FDE2, #EACE72, #C28329, #855037, #072F23)
• Wandering Bronze Balcony color palette (#FAECE3, #B07A00, #763B00, #440603, #020100)
• Tempered Summit color palette (#FFF0F9, #FFD4A8, #C2917B, #8B5C5D, #223728)
• Worn Alley color palette (#ECF7FF, #2AAFE8, #B14D00, #893900, #000F18)
• Washed Lichen Lantern color palette (#FFF1F8, #D9F8D6, #C7A2B5, #887286, #344339)

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