What color is

rust

Rust 88% · Terracotta 74% · Sepia 65%

What color is rust? Asked about 63 colors one at a time, Jev said “rust” is most likely Rust (88%), followed by Terracotta (74%) and Sepia (65%). It answered yes to 5 of the 63. In character it reads as dim, temperate, calm and melancholic.

Jev's answer

We asked Jev 63 yes-or-no questions: does this color belong to “rust”? These are the probabilities it answered yes. It said yes to 5.

  1. Rust88%
  2. Terracotta74%
  3. Sepia65%
  4. Caramel58%
  5. Copper51%
  6. Tangerine47%
  7. Mustard42%
  8. Salmon40%
  9. Coral38%
  10. Amber36%
All 63 colors
  1. Chocolate36%
  2. Dusty rose33%
  3. Blood red29%
  4. Crimson28%
  5. Taupe27%
  6. Scarlet25%
  7. Peach21%
  8. Sand20%
  9. Slate gray17%
  10. Moss17%
  11. Charcoal15%
  12. Silver15%
  13. Olive15%
  14. Sunflower14%
  15. Gold14%
  16. Blush13%
  17. Sage13%
  18. Steel blue13%
  19. Cream11%
  20. Butter yellow11%
  21. Forest green11%
  22. Ink black10%
  23. Turquoise10%
  24. Plum10%
  25. Midnight9.0%
  26. Lemon8.0%
  27. Grass green8.0%
  28. Teal8.0%
  29. Bone white7.0%
  30. Emerald7.0%
  31. Navy7.0%
  32. Mauve7.0%
  33. Indigo7.0%
  34. Aubergine7.0%
  35. Magenta6.0%
  36. Mint6.0%
  37. Ice blue6.0%
  38. Powder blue6.0%
  39. Sky blue6.0%
  40. Cobalt6.0%
  41. Amethyst6.0%
  42. Hot pink5.0%
  43. Neon green5.0%
  44. Lime5.0%
  45. Aqua5.0%
  46. Cornflower5.0%
  47. Lavender5.0%
  48. Lilac5.0%
  49. Violet5.0%
  50. Neon purple5.0%
  51. Snow white4.0%
  52. Bubblegum pink4.0%
  53. Electric blue4.0%
Signature

One color for “rust”: a perceptual blend of Jev's leading answers.

Character

Four more questions, each answered as a probability over five levels.

Light1.3/4
darkbright
Warmth2.5/4
coldhot
Energy0.9/4
stillwild
Mood1.3/4
somberjoyful

Rust color palette

Feels like

clayTerracotta 86%brickTerracotta 85%terracottaTerracotta 93%xi'anTerracotta 75%novemberRust 55%spaghetti bologneseTerracotta 56%

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How it works

  1. You type a phrase. A word, a feeling, a place, a memory — anything up to 60 characters, in any language.
  2. Jev answers 67 questions at once. Jev is a “System One” model from TypeSafe AI. It doesn't write sentences; it returns calibrated probabilities. For each of 63 named colors it tells us how likely that color belongs to your phrase, and it rates the phrase on light, warmth, energy and mood.
  3. We paint the probabilities. The strongest colors get the most room; the motion follows the energy score; the text flips dark on bright fields. Every number on the page is Jev's raw answer. Nothing is hand-picked.