Ancient Rust color palette — #FBD4E3 · #C33D3E · #732D00 · #3B2200 · #110D00
A conversation between Brick and Rust, giving this palette its sense of optimism and warmth.
The five colors
- Shell Pink (#FBD4E3): A whisper-light, dusty rose — the color of pressed rose petals.
- Brick (#C33D3E): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
- Rust (#732D00): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
- Espresso (#3B2200): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
- Ink (#110D00): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
Feels like: Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Balance. Tagged warm.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient 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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