Tempered Rust color palette — #DBF1FF · #008AB4 · #C23737 · #005D7A · #140001

A conversation between Brick and Cerulean, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.

The five colors

• Frost (#DBF1FF): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Cerulean (#008AB4): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Brick (#C23737): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Peacock (#005D7A): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Ink (#140001): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of toasted spice.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Balance. Tagged warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Tempered 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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