Pale Rust Studio color palette — #DAF9E0 · #CC5800 · #6F5400 · #003F4C · #241000

A conversation between Terracotta and Coffee, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.

The five colors

• Honeydew (#DAF9E0): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Terracotta (#CC5800): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Coffee (#6F5400): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Deep Teal (#003F4C): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Ink (#241000): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Optimism, Balance. Tagged retro.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Pale Rust Studio 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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