Rust Corridor color palette — #FFDCE0 · #FF8D8A · #C34200 · #6F3000 · #281400

A conversation between Terracotta and Salmon, giving this palette its sense of optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FFDCE0): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Salmon (#FF8D8A): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Terracotta (#C34200): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Rust (#6F3000): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Ink (#281400): 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 Corridor 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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