Softworn Rust Alley color palette — #FFEEED · #FF9F86 · #C95100 · #683300 · #1B0B00

Terracotta takes the lead with Melon close behind in a set that reads as optimism and warmth at first glance.

The five colors

• Cream (#FFEEED): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Melon (#FF9F86): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Terracotta (#C95100): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Bronze (#683300): A deep, shadowed, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Ink (#1B0B00): 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 Softworn 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.

Similar palettes

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• Amber Study color palette (#FFF2EF, #FFBA9D, #D87000, #784600, #342000)
• Coral Summit color palette (#E6FDE4, #FB7251, #A05400, #2F4800, #220619)
• Powdered Terracotta Bloom color palette (#FFDFE7, #D26A64, #983400, #4B2700, #170E00)
• Hazy Corridor color palette (#FFD3C1, #E47600, #8D5400, #3D2700, #060400)
• Rust Grove color palette (#F5DDEC, #C64600, #3C1A00, #1E1310, #0C0007)
• Timeworn Amber color palette (#FFF0F7, #DD6F00, #706400, #00451B, #20000B)

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