Rust Alley color palette — #FBD8C5 · #C43C00 · #5E4900 · #3E0068 · #22000F

Terracotta and Royal Purple set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and creativity.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FBD8C5): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Terracotta (#C43C00): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Bronze (#5E4900): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Royal Purple (#3E0068): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Ink (#22000F): A deep, shadowed, dusty rose — the color of pressed rose petals.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Rust Alley 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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