Rust Alley color palette — #F8E2E1 · #CD3D27 · #8A2600 · #4E1B00 · #241700
A conversation between Terracotta and Rust, giving this palette its sense of optimism and warmth.
The five colors
- Rose Water (#F8E2E1): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
- Terracotta (#CD3D27): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of toasted spice.
- Rust (#8A2600): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
- Espresso (#4E1B00): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
- Ink (#241700): 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 Alley 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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