Ancient Rust color palette — #EEDDD5 · #FB8163 · #8C8700 · #D13500 · #050300

A conversation between Terracotta and Salmon, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.

The five colors

• Parchment (#EEDDD5): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Salmon (#FB8163): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Olive Leaf (#8C8700): A luminous, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Terracotta (#D13500): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Ink (#050300): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Energy, Balance. Tagged duotone.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient 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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