Gentle Rust color palette — #FCDED4 · #AD4900 · #6F3500 · #371A00 · #130700

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

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FCDED4): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Terracotta (#AD4900): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Bronze (#6F3500): A deep, shadowed, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Espresso (#371A00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Ink (#130700): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.

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.

Similar palettes

• Ancient Bronze color palette (#FBEAD4, #876000, #594200, #2D2400, #0D0A00)
• Terracotta Lantern color palette (#EFD9D9, #982800, #572500, #241300, #060700)
• Antique Bronze Field color palette (#F6E6D8, #9A5500, #006942, #552C00, #000803)
• Washed Summit color palette (#F8DCE0, #B73C4F, #8E0020, #470200, #190200)
• Timeworn Delta color palette (#F4E1CC, #BCA162, #968A00, #774100, #170D00)
• Soft Amber Boulevard color palette (#F0E5D0, #A98600, #6E5E00, #433F00, #232300)
• Garnet Station color palette (#F2E4DA, #844500, #425600, #710045, #040100)
• Antique Pine Coast color palette (#FDE0DC, #009258, #797200, #0A1007, #030200)

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