Rust Atelier color palette — #FAEBD7 · #C55F00 · #784E00 · #00450F · #251000

A conversation between Terracotta and Forest, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.

The five colors

• Cream (#FAEBD7): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Terracotta (#C55F00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Bronze (#784E00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Forest (#00450F): A deep, shadowed, balanced green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
• Ink (#251000): 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 Rust Atelier 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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