Tempered Rust color palette — #FFE6E1 · #FF957A · #D25000 · #7C3700 · #3A1B00

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

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FFE6E1): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Melon (#FF957A): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Terracotta (#D25000): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Bronze (#7C3700): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Espresso (#3A1B00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.

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

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.

Similar palettes

• Scarlet Field color palette (#FFE1E4, #FF9195, #CC2F34, #921000, #3B0C00)
• Pale Amber Drift color palette (#FFF0EB, #FEAA81, #D87100, #7F4700, #4A2C00)
• Pale Bronze color palette (#FFF0F8, #D5A889, #B25A28, #7C2301, #1F0E00)
• Ember Chapel color palette (#FFE8EC, #FF7378, #EF5801, #A45700, #3B2A00)
• Gentle Marigold color palette (#FFDABC, #ECA345, #9B6900, #5B4000, #2C2100)
• Hazy Emerald color palette (#FFF1F7, #E2965E, #00AE5A, #964D00, #001F0B)
• Amber Drift color palette (#FBE0D0, #E67D15, #955A00, #4D2F00, #170D00)
• Hushed Bronze color palette (#FEEAD2, #AB7700, #654D00, #292100, #020100)

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