Softworn Rust color palette — #FFF0F8 · #EBAD5D · #A64A00 · #602800 · #27131F

A conversation between Terracotta and Cantaloupe, giving this palette its sense of optimism and balance.

The five colors

• Ivory (#FFF0F8): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Cantaloupe (#EBAD5D): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Terracotta (#A64A00): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Rust (#602800): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Ink (#27131F): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of neon signs at night.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn 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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