Gentle Rust color palette — #F0DAE6 · #A64900 · #2B5200 · #003440 · #2E024B

A conversation between Burnt Sienna and Deep Indigo, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#F0DAE6): A whisper-light, dusty pink — the color of a candy shop window.
• Burnt Sienna (#A64900): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Deep Olive (#2B5200): A deep, shadowed, balanced green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
• Deep Teal (#003440): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Deep Indigo (#2E024B): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Creativity, 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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