The color Rust  is a dark red almost brown. It has a warm earthy sensual feel. Warm hues of rust and persimmon can be freshened with the introduction of citrus inspired hues. Rust heats up a quilt with a generous dose of color,include a pale cream to effectively balance the warmth of the quilt. The presence of a warm rust color keeps a quilt from feeling cold and sterile. Darker hues paired with bright white yield a look that is clean and unabashedly modern.