Faded Rust color palette — #FBD5D0 · #F07961 · #CA4B00 · #7E3400 · #452000

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

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FBD5D0): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Coral Clay (#F07961): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Terracotta (#CA4B00): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Rust (#7E3400): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Espresso (#452000): 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 Faded 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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