Muted Rust color palette — #F9DBD0 · #CD5600 · #7F3C00 · #4E2800 · #221100

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

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#F9DBD0): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Terracotta (#CD5600): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Bronze (#7F3C00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Espresso (#4E2800): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Ink (#221100): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Muted 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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• Antique Workshop color palette (#FFECD5, #9E6E00, #664B00, #433600, #141000)
• Powdered Bronze Archive color palette (#F5E9DE, #A86600, #007954, #633A00, #00140B)
• Soft Amber color palette (#FFE4D5, #E87E00, #AB6500, #764D00, #483100)
• Washed Crimson Veranda color palette (#FFE6E9, #D82247, #9B0016, #6A0D00, #320700)
• Soft Moss Alley color palette (#F5DEC1, #D0AA4B, #A09B00, #7A4300, #201600)
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