Tempered Rust color palette — #F1E2C4 · #CB3F01 · #5A3C00 · #002024 · #030100

Terracotta and Bronze set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and balance.

The five colors

• Parchment (#F1E2C4): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Terracotta (#CB3F01): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Bronze (#5A3C00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Midnight (#002024): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Black (#030100): a grounded near-black with real depth.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Tempered 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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