Ancient Fern color palette — #EBEEDC · #5A6000 · #005B4F · #642800 · #121300

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

The five colors

• Cream (#EBEEDC): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
• Olive (#5A6000): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Pine (#005B4F): A full-bodied, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Rust (#642800): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Ink (#121300): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Sophistication. Tagged muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Fern 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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