Faded Rust color palette — #FCE9DC · #B45100 · #1C6800 · #003C53 · #040006

Terracotta takes the lead with Olive close behind in a set that reads as nature and growth at first glance.

The five colors

• Cream (#FCE9DC): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Terracotta (#B45100): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Olive (#1C6800): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Deep Teal (#003C53): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Black (#040006): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of a candy shop window.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Trust, Stability, Optimism, Balance. Tagged warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Faded 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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• Softworn Bronze Workshop color palette (#F4E0CF, #A67300, #715A00, #3E3900, #0B0D00)
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• Muted Parlor color palette (#EEE0C9, #8F8C40, #526D00, #732F35, #090500)
• Mulberry Grove color palette (#EFDBED, #A10023, #003234, #211118, #00061C)
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