Rust Alley color palette — #FFE4DF · #BC431C · #712B00 · #471E00 · #0D0400

Terracotta and Rust set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FFE4DF): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Terracotta (#BC431C): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Rust (#712B00): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Espresso (#471E00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ink (#0D0400): 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 Rust Alley 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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