Dusty Rust color palette — #FAEAE0 · #D3501E · #5A3710 · #301C10 · #140A07

Terracotta and Cocoa set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and sophistication.

The five colors

• Cream (#FAEAE0): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Terracotta (#D3501E): A luminous, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Cocoa (#5A3710): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Onyx (#301C10): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Ink (#140A07): quiet, heavy and certain.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Dusty 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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