Rust Thicket color palette — #FFDDDA · #FF947B · #CD4100 · #743000 · #321400

Built around Terracotta, softened by Melon — the whole palette hums with optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FFDDDA): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Melon (#FF947B): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Terracotta (#CD4100): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Rust (#743000): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Onyx (#321400): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Rust Thicket 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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Browse the whole catalog at Explore, or see today's palette.