Tempered Rust Courtyard color palette — #FFEADA · #C25E00 · #322B00 · #182726 · #110400

A conversation between Terracotta and Espresso, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.

The five colors

• Cream (#FFEADA): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Terracotta (#C25E00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Espresso (#322B00): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
• Onyx (#182726): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
• Ink (#110400): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Tempered Rust Courtyard 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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• Powdered Amber color palette (#FAE8DD, #DB7100, #755200, #532700, #11020D)
• Amber Cabin color palette (#FFF4E2, #B88A00, #2C4416, #1F1300, #040100)
• Apricot Parlor color palette (#FFF3E7, #E19E5D, #655300, #322920, #130E0C)
• Quiet Apricot Grove color palette (#FFE1D7, #FFA05D, #B37D00, #5B5800, #1A2E00)
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