Tempered Rust color palette — #F8E5E3 · #AE3E00 · #743900 · #3D2200 · #0F0700

Built around Terracotta, softened by Bronze — the whole palette hums with optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#F8E5E3): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Terracotta (#AE3E00): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Bronze (#743900): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Espresso (#3D2200): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Ink (#0F0700): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Tempered 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

• Antique Thicket color palette (#F5DDC8, #956304, #683600, #421200, #050300)
• Terracotta Balcony color palette (#FFDADE, #9D1B00, #472300, #221400, #020901)
• Softworn Lagoon color palette (#FBDADB, #D23A1C, #924700, #593A00, #0B0700)
• Linen Bronze color palette (#FBE0C7, #995500, #005D90, #542C00, #00060F)
• Washed Moss color palette (#FAE8D6, #B3A15B, #749200, #813300, #1B0F00)
• Aged Grove color palette (#F5DDE6, #BD1256, #910015, #450600, #180600)
• Faded Amber color palette (#FFE8DC, #D47F00, #996600, #5D4900, #352E00)
• Weathered Aubergine Boulevard color palette (#F1DBC4, #7C4B00, #005A54, #580084, #040100)

Browse the whole catalog at Explore, or see today's palette.