Tempered Rust color palette — #FFD8D6 · #D03C1E · #7E3400 · #452100 · #1D1900

Terracotta takes the lead with Rust close behind in a set that reads as optimism and warmth at first glance.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FFD8D6): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Terracotta (#D03C1E): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Rust (#7E3400): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Espresso (#452100): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Ink (#1D1900): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.

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.

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