Rust Study color palette — #FBE8E9 · #EA7576 · #C43600 · #773000 · #463603

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

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FBE8E9): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Watermelon (#EA7576): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Terracotta (#C43600): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Rust (#773000): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Espresso (#463603): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.

Feels like: Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Balance. Tagged warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Rust Study 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

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• Linen Coral Chapel color palette (#FFE8E8, #FF988D, #EC785D, #B35C39, #5A2A08)
• Misty Ember Field color palette (#F8E1ED, #FF819D, #D35638, #895100, #463A0B)
• Washed Station color palette (#F5E4DB, #BB8B6A, #964B31, #6A2F2F, #342F2A)
• Sunlit Thicket color palette (#FFE6E5, #CF3206, #783300, #452200, #1E1900)
• Terracotta Ridge color palette (#FFEADE, #CF6F49, #0086A6, #923400, #003C4C)
• Amber Terrace color palette (#F3E5DB, #C78329, #8D6A00, #5B4B00, #3A3C00)
• Linen Alley color palette (#FCDEC9, #B65E27, #008062, #5A4D98, #3F240E)

Browse the whole catalog at Explore, or see today's palette.