Ancient Emerald color palette — #F2E5CF · #A9B86B · #00A072 · #783400 · #010100

Fern takes the lead with Rust close behind in a set that reads as nature and growth at first glance.

The five colors

• Parchment (#F2E5CF): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Sage (#A9B86B): A luminous, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Fern (#00A072): A luminous, balanced teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Rust (#783400): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Black (#010100): a grounded near-black with real depth.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Balance. Tagged pastel, light.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Emerald 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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