Midnight Rust color palette — #FCD4CF · #CE4A1C · #672700 · #200C00 · #020100

Built around Terracotta, softened by Rust — the whole palette hums with optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FCD4CF): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Terracotta (#CE4A1C): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Rust (#672700): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Ink (#200C00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Black (#020100): quiet, heavy and certain.

Feels like: Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Depth, Luxury. Tagged dark, warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Midnight 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.

Similar palettes

• Cellar Bloom color palette (#F4DCCA, #A26600, #563A00, #171000, #020100)
• Terracotta Chapel color palette (#FFE0DC, #A63200, #4B1D00, #170800, #040200)
• Weathered Garnet color palette (#F3E1E7, #BF506F, #7F0022, #200001, #040000)
• Misty Quarry color palette (#FFE7F3, #C65665, #9F3D00, #513000, #040300)
• Timeworn Parlor color palette (#F3E4DC, #FF626B, #E13A00, #7F4400, #030100)
• Apricot Corridor color palette (#FFF2EB, #F19C54, #A76B00, #553C00, #150F00)
• Weathered Atelier color palette (#EFDFDA, #C6B7B1, #A58C7E, #700E21, #040000)
• Quiet Amber Study color palette (#FFD8AA, #C79316, #7C6300, #322D00, #050600)

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