Washed Rust color palette — #FFD8E5 · #D57E75 · #A84600 · #573B00 · #221D00

A conversation between Terracotta and Coral Clay, giving this palette its sense of optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FFD8E5): A whisper-light, dusty rose — the color of strawberry cream.
• Coral Clay (#D57E75): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Terracotta (#A84600): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Cocoa (#573B00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Onyx (#221D00): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Washed 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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