Chalky Rust color palette — #F1E0C5 · #C55F00 · #6B5600 · #003F4F · #231100

Built around Terracotta, softened by Coffee — the whole palette hums with nature and growth.

The five colors

• Parchment (#F1E0C5): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Terracotta (#C55F00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Coffee (#6B5600): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Deep Teal (#003F4F): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Ink (#231100): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Chalky 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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