Faded Rust color palette — #F9E3EB · #E96F7E · #CC2600 · #6E2F00 · #3B2200

Built around Brick, softened by Watermelon — the whole palette hums with optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#F9E3EB): A whisper-light, dusty rose — the color of strawberry cream.
• Watermelon (#E96F7E): A luminous, balanced red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Brick (#CC2600): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Rust (#6E2F00): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Espresso (#3B2200): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.

Feels like: Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Energy, Balance. Tagged vibrant, 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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