Washed Rust color palette — #FAE2D3 · #AD4600 · #3E3100 · #1F1A0C · #120300

Built around Terracotta, softened by Espresso — the whole palette hums with nature and growth.

The five colors

• Parchment (#FAE2D3): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Terracotta (#AD4600): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Espresso (#3E3100): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
• Ink (#1F1A0C): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Ink (#120300): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Washed 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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