Rust Alley color palette — #F7DFDE · #CA4522 · #8F4800 · #543300 · #0E0900

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

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#F7DFDE): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Terracotta (#CA4522): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Burnt Sienna (#8F4800): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Cocoa (#543300): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ink (#0E0900): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.

Feels like: Optimism, Balance. Tagged warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Rust Alley 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

• Aged Rust Quarry color palette (#FFEAE2, #B24C00, #703700, #361A00, #0F0600)
• Antique Pier color palette (#FEE5D9, #A76500, #7D5A00, #433F00, #050A00)
• Brick Meadow color palette (#FFE3F1, #C3496D, #AB0030, #6C2800, #140600)
• Garnet Grove color palette (#FFECDC, #977C4B, #8E4C00, #761400, #040300)
• Hazy Amber Pier color palette (#FDE9D8, #CD7926, #0063A0, #7D4400, #000610)
• Muted Brick Canyon color palette (#FFEAD6, #B3AC5C, #66AF6D, #BA2E22, #150C00)
• Antique Meadow color palette (#E9DFED, #0086CC, #9B6E00, #190F00, #030100)
• Worn Ultramarine Grove color palette (#EDDDC8, #956300, #006E9C, #004AC9, #030100)

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