Gentle Rust color palette — #FAE1B7 · #C55800 · #734700 · #0A4504 · #411E00

Built around Terracotta, softened by Forest — the whole palette hums with nature and growth.

The five colors

• Peach Cream (#FAE1B7): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Terracotta (#C55800): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Bronze (#734700): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Forest (#0A4504): A deep, shadowed, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Espresso (#411E00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Balance. Tagged retro.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Gentle 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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