Gentle Rust color palette — #F5DEDD · #C03402 · #702E00 · #3B1E00 · #0D0600
A conversation between Terracotta and Rust, giving this palette its sense of optimism and warmth.
The five colors
- Shell Pink (#F5DEDD): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of toasted spice.
- Terracotta (#C03402): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
- Rust (#702E00): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
- Espresso (#3B1E00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Ink (#0D0600): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
Feels like: Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Balance. Tagged warm.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Gentle 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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