Rust Archive color palette — #FFE3D4 · #C63900 · #472D03 · #251004 · #0B0201

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

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FFE3D4): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Terracotta (#C63900): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Espresso (#472D03): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Ink (#251004): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ink (#0B0201): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.

Feels like: Optimism, Balance. Tagged noir, dark, luxury, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Rust Archive 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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