Ancient Rust color palette — #E5DDE2 · #BFABA9 · #89A79F · #C23E06 · #200B1A
A conversation between Terracotta and Ink, giving this palette its sense of sophistication.
The five colors
- Silver (#E5DDE2): bright and airy, almost weightless.
- Rosewood Mist (#BFABA9): A luminous, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
- Taupe (#89A79F): A luminous, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
- Terracotta (#C23E06): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of toasted spice.
- Ink (#200B1A): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of neon signs at night.
Feels like: Sophistication. Tagged scandi, muted, light.
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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- Dusty Grove color palette (#E6DEE8, #BFA9AE, #B58D8F, #CA1D5F, #1C0C20)
- Dusty Garnet Basin color palette (#ECE1DB, #B09C8A, #9D7335, #621900, #0B0200)
- Washed Terracotta Canyon color palette (#CDE7D4, #9B9D54, #597E19, #962732, #101100)
- Tempered Moss Veranda color palette (#E0EDE7, #B1C3C7, #91ABB5, #7E8900, #0C251C)
- Softworn Grove color palette (#FEF1F8, #EAD4D0, #C3CFA2, #ED6D00, #462739)
- Onyx Parlor color palette (#FFE7D9, #AA8E4C, #6E7D35, #005A79, #0B104E)
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