Ancient Rust color palette — #F0E1E9 · #A94700 · #0A6B14 · #5E2400 · #000900
Terracotta and Olive set the tone — five colors that lean into nature and growth.
The five colors
- Rose Water (#F0E1E9): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
- Terracotta (#A94700): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
- Olive (#0A6B14): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
- Espresso (#5E2400): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
- Ink (#000900): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Balance. Tagged warm.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient 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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