Gentle Rust color palette — #FFF2EB · #FDD275 · #AE4424 · #561400 · #120400

A conversation between Brick and Honey, giving this palette its sense of optimism and balance.

The five colors

• Ivory (#FFF2EB): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Honey (#FDD275): A whisper-light, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Brick (#AE4424): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Espresso (#561400): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Ink (#120400): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.

Feels like: Optimism, Balance. Tagged luxury, dark.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Gentle 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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