Softworn Rust color palette — #FFE9E7 · #BA4D35 · #722600 · #331400 · #0D0400

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

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FFE9E7): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Terracotta (#BA4D35): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Rust (#722600): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Onyx (#331400): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ink (#0D0400): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn 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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