Faded Rust color palette — #F7DCDC · #CC4F15 · #8F4B00 · #573800 · #0A0700

Terracotta and Burnt Sienna set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and balance.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#F7DCDC): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Terracotta (#CC4F15): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Burnt Sienna (#8F4B00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Cocoa (#573800): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Ink (#0A0700): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.

Feels like: Optimism, Balance. Tagged warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Faded 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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