Tempered Rust color palette — #CDE4DC · #4BB3F6 · #CB3F00 · #006A9F · #4C1200

Terracotta takes the lead with Cornflower close behind in a set that reads as trust and stability at first glance.

The five colors

• Silver (#CDE4DC): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Cornflower (#4BB3F6): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Terracotta (#CB3F00): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Peacock (#006A9F): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Espresso (#4C1200): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.

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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