Faded Rust color palette — #F9DDE5 · #EE6776 · #BE3B00 · #6F3900 · #311E00

Terracotta takes the lead with Watermelon close behind in a set that reads as optimism and warmth at first glance.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#F9DDE5): A whisper-light, dusty rose — the color of a warm blush.
• Watermelon (#EE6776): A luminous, vivid red — the color of late-summer berries.
• Terracotta (#BE3B00): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Bronze (#6F3900): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Onyx (#311E00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.

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

Similar palettes

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• Tangerine Archive color palette (#FFEBF7, #E67243, #0090B7, #993700, #002531)
• Weathered Ember color palette (#FFDFE8, #FF8C92, #E74800, #994700, #5B3700)
• Tempered Apricot Grove color palette (#FFEEE3, #EE9450, #A85900, #582D00, #1F0A00)
• Soft Harbor color palette (#F1E2F0, #E36AB3, #C12661, #80001B, #491300)
• Misty Bronze color palette (#FFD6C7, #D99866, #9B7315, #655300, #2C3504)
• Lime Bloom color palette (#FFEBF8, #FFE0AD, #AACA68, #B55C68, #3E1D2D)

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