Ancient Rust color palette — #F1DBCD · #D17500 · #B24901 · #78352F · #130900

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

The five colors

• Bone (#F1DBCD): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Mustard (#D17500): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Terracotta (#B24901): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Rust (#78352F): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Ink (#130900): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient 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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