Faded Cocoa color palette — #FDE6D7 · #9A6A41 · #732C00 · #520104 · #211300

A conversation between Rust and Espresso, giving this palette its sense of optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FDE6D7): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Walnut (#9A6A41): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Rust (#732C00): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Espresso (#520104): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Ink (#211300): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Faded Cocoa 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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