Chalky Rust color palette — #C6EBFF · #0093B2 · #C23A00 · #00586B · #551400

Built around Terracotta, softened by Cerulean — the whole palette hums with trust and stability.

The five colors

• Frost (#C6EBFF): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Cerulean (#0093B2): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Terracotta (#C23A00): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Peacock (#00586B): A full-bodied, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Espresso (#551400): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Calm, Balance. Tagged cool.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Chalky 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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