Rust Archive color palette — #F5DDDB · #B83700 · #673D00 · #312400 · #060800

A conversation between Terracotta and Bronze, giving this palette its sense of optimism and balance.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#F5DDDB): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Terracotta (#B83700): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Bronze (#673D00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Espresso (#312400): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Ink (#060800): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.

Feels like: Optimism, Balance. Tagged muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Rust Archive 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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Browse the whole catalog at Explore, or see today's palette.