Ancient Terracotta Quarry color palette — #FFE4E6 · #AD3500 · #612D00 · #251500 · #070500

A conversation between Burnt Sienna and Rust, giving this palette its sense of optimism and balance.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FFE4E6): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of late-summer berries.
• Burnt Sienna (#AD3500): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Rust (#612D00): A deep, shadowed, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Ink (#251500): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Ink (#070500): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.

Feels like: Optimism, Balance. Tagged muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Terracotta Quarry 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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