Tempered Rust color palette — #F4D9D9 · #BF562E · #733B00 · #352200 · #0E1602

Terracotta and Bronze set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and balance.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#F4D9D9): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Terracotta (#BF562E): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Bronze (#733B00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Espresso (#352200): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Ink (#0E1602): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.

Feels like: Optimism, Balance. Tagged muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Tempered 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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• Softworn Bronze Market color palette (#F3E1CE, #A07600, #4F4C00, #232C00, #011D02)
• Velvet Chestnut color palette (#F3DABD, #775F00, #313300, #081200, #000302)
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• Hushed Garnet Lantern color palette (#F1EAF0, #C2B4BC, #A2858F, #762522, #291927)
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