Gentle Rust color palette — #F8E1DF · #C44600 · #8C4000 · #593200 · #100800
A conversation between Terracotta and Burnt Sienna, giving this palette its sense of optimism and warmth.
The five colors
- Rose Water (#F8E1DF): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
- Terracotta (#C44600): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of toasted spice.
- Burnt Sienna (#8C4000): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
- Cocoa (#593200): A deep, shadowed, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
- Ink (#100800): 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.
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