Powdered Rust color palette — #FFE8EC · #BD4244 · #7B2B00 · #381C00 · #080400

A conversation between Brick and Rust, giving this palette its sense of optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FFE8EC): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of late-summer berries.
• Brick (#BD4244): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Rust (#7B2B00): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Espresso (#381C00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Ink (#080400): 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 Powdered 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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