Chalky Rust color palette — #FFDAD9 · #E59EB0 · #D26D6F · #A94A29 · #683E21

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

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FFDAD9): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Ballet Pink (#E59EB0): A luminous, balanced red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Coral Clay (#D26D6F): A luminous, balanced red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Terracotta (#A94A29): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Bronze (#683E21): A full-bodied, dusty gold — the color of old brass.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Chalky 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.

Similar palettes

• Amber Summit color palette (#FFE4E4, #ECA090, #CF753E, #9E6200, #5C4919)
• Powdered Plum Corridor color palette (#FFDCE8, #D8A3CF, #CB76A6, #AE4866, #6B3B37)
• Coral Lagoon color palette (#FFF0F8, #FFC9D3, #E87C7C, #9A5C42, #5C3847)
• Gentle Coral color palette (#FFE3E7, #FF7069, #C04F00, #854800, #432F00)
• Feathered Terracotta color palette (#FFF2EB, #F6C0A7, #C97C55, #983510, #4F1C03)
• Ancient Blush color palette (#FFF2EC, #E1DCC5, #AFD4AC, #CD7F99, #6D3902)
• Muted Rust Basin color palette (#FFF2ED, #E8A39B, #04B9D1, #C9574F, #004B56)
• Aged Rust Harbor color palette (#F8DBD8, #B44A00, #673900, #302100, #080700)

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