Faded Rust Archive color palette — #F5E2CB · #D74800 · #505800 · #2A008C · #1D0E00
Terracotta and Indigo set the tone — five colors that lean into nature and growth.
The five colors
- Parchment (#F5E2CB): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
- Terracotta (#D74800): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
- Deep Olive (#505800): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
- Indigo (#2A008C): A deep, shadowed, vivid violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Ink (#1D0E00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Creativity, Balance. Tagged retro.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Faded Rust Archive 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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