Rust Study color palette — #FDD7CF · #C44100 · #6A2B00 · #260D00 · #030100

Terracotta takes the lead with Rust close behind in a set that reads as optimism and warmth at first glance.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FDD7CF): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Terracotta (#C44100): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Rust (#6A2B00): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Ink (#260D00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Black (#030100): a grounded near-black with real depth.

Feels like: Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Balance. Tagged warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Rust Study 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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