Faded Rust Courtyard color palette — #FCD6D9 · #E68F8C · #BB5D51 · #783421 · #482113

Terracotta and Salmon set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FCD6D9): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Salmon (#E68F8C): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Terracotta (#BB5D51): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Rust (#783421): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Espresso (#482113): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of toasted spice.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Faded Rust Courtyard 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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