Rust Atelier color palette — #ECDCC1 · #B15B46 · #684400 · #003B40 · #3D1800

A conversation between Terracotta and Bronze, giving this palette its sense of optimism and balance.

The five colors

• Bone (#ECDCC1): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Terracotta (#B15B46): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Bronze (#684400): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Deep Teal (#003B40): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Espresso (#3D1800): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.

Feels like: Optimism, Balance. Tagged retro, muted.

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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