Aged Rust Study color palette — #FDE4E5 · #C03800 · #573200 · #201800 · #060A00

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

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FDE4E5): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Terracotta (#C03800): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Cocoa (#573200): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Ink (#201800): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Ink (#060A00): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.

Feels like: Optimism, Balance. Tagged muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Aged Rust Study 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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