Powdered Rust Study color palette — #F5DCEA · #FFAA2D · #CB5600 · #803300 · #1C0614

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

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#F5DCEA): A whisper-light, dusty pink — the color of a candy shop window.
• Saffron (#FFAA2D): A luminous, vivid gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Terracotta (#CB5600): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Rust (#803300): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Ink (#1C0614): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of a candy shop window.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Powdered Rust Study 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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