Tempered Rust Atelier color palette — #FEE2DD · #C14300 · #6C2F00 · #361A00 · #090400

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

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FEE2DD): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Terracotta (#C14300): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Rust (#6C2F00): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Espresso (#361A00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Ink (#090400): 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 Tempered Rust Atelier 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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