Washed Rust color palette — #FCDAD5 · #C33C00 · #7A3300 · #361900 · #050200

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

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FCDAD5): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Terracotta (#C33C00): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Rust (#7A3300): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Espresso (#361900): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ink (#050200): quiet, heavy and certain.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Washed 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

• Worn Loft color palette (#D9E8D8, #AB3600, #5C3100, #122500, #090200)
• Hazy Rose Summit color palette (#F9E9F4, #FF4C66, #D34200, #7F4700, #0F0200)
• Plum Canyon color palette (#F3E4F2, #B84571, #662000, #130B00, #010100)
• Weathered Raspberry Dune color palette (#F6E0E8, #D40065, #8C002D, #4A0005, #0B0100)
• Aged Balcony color palette (#ECE0CE, #906E00, #544800, #252300, #040500)
• Pale Atelier color palette (#F4DBCD, #EE860C, #A26800, #664700, #2B2100)
• Chalky Amber color palette (#F2E4D3, #B88700, #775E00, #443D00, #131600)
• Garnet Veranda color palette (#F4ECF3, #B49CAE, #9B7B8E, #782327, #100510)

Browse the whole catalog at Explore, or see today's palette.