Ancient Rust color palette — #F0E0DF · #E38E82 · #B25841 · #753519 · #401E08

Terracotta and Salmon set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Parchment (#F0E0DF): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Salmon (#E38E82): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Terracotta (#B25841): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Rust (#753519): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Espresso (#401E08): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient 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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