Gentle Rust color palette — #D5E3D9 · #B9525F · #694300 · #002C58 · #210300

Built around Brick, softened by Midnight — the whole palette hums with trust and stability.

The five colors

• Silver (#D5E3D9): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
• Brick (#B9525F): A full-bodied, balanced red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Bronze (#694300): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Midnight (#002C58): A deep, shadowed, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Ink (#210300): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, 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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