Faded Rust color palette — #DFFEEE · #0098C0 · #B5572E · #823002 · #000B05

Terracotta and Rust set the tone — five colors that lean into trust and stability.

The five colors

• Honeydew (#DFFEEE): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
• Cerulean (#0098C0): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Terracotta (#B5572E): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Rust (#823002): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Ink (#000B05): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Optimism, Balance. Tagged warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Faded 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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