Softworn Rust color palette — #F2E2EB · #BA5100 · #00504C · #5D2500 · #000203
A conversation between Terracotta and Espresso, giving this palette its sense of optimism and balance.
The five colors
- Rose Water (#F2E2EB): A whisper-light, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.
- Terracotta (#BA5100): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
- Forest (#00504C): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
- Espresso (#5D2500): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
- Black (#000203): quiet, heavy and certain.
Feels like: Optimism, Balance. Tagged duotone, muted.
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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