Pale Rust color palette — #FBD8EB · #AF4A00 · #116C10 · #5F2500 · #022202

A conversation between Terracotta and Olive, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FBD8EB): A whisper-light, dusty pink — the color of a candy shop window.
• Terracotta (#AF4A00): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Olive (#116C10): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Espresso (#5F2500): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Ink (#022202): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Pale 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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