Softworn Rust color palette — #FFE9E1 · #D74500 · #461E00 · #1F251C · #110400

Built around Terracotta, softened by Espresso — the whole palette hums with optimism and energy.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FFE9E1): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Terracotta (#D74500): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Espresso (#461E00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Onyx (#1F251C): a grounded near-black with real depth.
• Ink (#110400): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.

Feels like: Optimism, Energy, Sophistication. Tagged noir, dark, luxury, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn 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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