Tempered Rust color palette — #FFEEE4 · #CE4B00 · #5E7600 · #6F197F · #280800

Terracotta and Plum set the tone — five colors that lean into nature and growth.

The five colors

• Cream (#FFEEE4): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Terracotta (#CE4B00): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Olive (#5E7600): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Plum (#6F197F): A full-bodied, vivid pink — the color of a candy shop window.
• Ink (#280800): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Creativity, Balance. Tagged warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Tempered 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.

Similar palettes

• Timeworn Crimson color palette (#FFEDE8, #DB2D4E, #7E6A00, #512D96, #2A0409)
• Hushed Mulberry color palette (#FFEFDC, #A76F00, #008049, #840555, #1E1100)
• Powdered Rust Courtyard color palette (#FCE4D5, #B55527, #64599B, #602869, #1E0A00)
• Rust Thicket color palette (#FFF0F9, #C44900, #007862, #004B86, #442011)
• Quiet Garnet Field color palette (#E6E2D1, #7B6B00, #006A60, #730021, #0E0B00)
• Linen Delta color palette (#FFEFDD, #AA6C00, #00813B, #005550, #1F1000)
• Timeworn Scarlet Dune color palette (#FFEEE7, #CC484F, #7A6C00, #225700, #2D0205)
• Apricot Summit color palette (#FBEFE6, #E29256, #7D6A00, #8A4600, #0E0800)

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