Rust Alley color palette — #D1E8F9 · #0089BA · #B84900 · #005C7E · #100200

Terracotta and Cerulean set the tone — five colors that lean into trust and stability.

The five colors

• Frost (#D1E8F9): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Cerulean (#0089BA): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Terracotta (#B84900): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Peacock (#005C7E): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Ink (#100200): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Optimism, Balance. Tagged cool.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Rust Alley 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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