Dusty Archive color palette — #FFD5D9 · #C91E34 · #811F00 · #401900 · #170900

Built around Ruby, softened by Rust — the whole palette hums with optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FFD5D9): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Ruby (#C91E34): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Rust (#811F00): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Espresso (#401900): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Ink (#170900): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Dusty Archive 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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