Rust Basin color palette — #F6EDE0 · #D25200 · #7E4A00 · #1A4300 · #280E00

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

The five colors

• Cream (#F6EDE0): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Terracotta (#D25200): A luminous, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Bronze (#7E4A00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Forest (#1A4300): A deep, shadowed, balanced green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
• Ink (#280E00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Balance. Tagged retro, warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Rust Basin 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.

Similar palettes

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• Rust Grove color palette (#FFEADF, #C54200, #645100, #471267, #28000F)
• Brick Thicket color palette (#EBE4D5, #B42C25, #573300, #002B2C, #2B0A00)
• Dusty Amber color palette (#FFECDF, #C28830, #837237, #1A5536, #192A0A)
• Washed Bloom color palette (#DAF3DE, #E86D60, #A56600, #006264, #2B0A00)
• Muted Workshop color palette (#F9ECD3, #776100, #3C4200, #002622, #040300)
• Hushed Raspberry color palette (#F8E4D3, #D93580, #A40E2B, #453600, #2C0611)

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