Ancient Rust color palette — #F6DEEB · #B85F45 · #4B5126 · #003246 · #00150D

Terracotta and Deep Olive set the tone — five colors that lean into nature and growth.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#F6DEEB): A whisper-light, dusty pink — the color of a candy shop window.
• Terracotta (#B85F45): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Deep Olive (#4B5126): A full-bodied, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Deep Teal (#003246): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Ink (#00150D): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Trust, Stability, Sophistication. Tagged vintage, retro, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient 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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