Ancient Fern color palette — #EDE7D8 · #728A51 · #686200 · #543A00 · #000501
A conversation between Olive and Olive Leaf, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Parchment (#EDE7D8): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
- Olive Leaf (#728A51): A luminous, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.
- Olive (#686200): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
- Deep Olive (#543A00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
- Ink (#000501): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Sophistication, Grounding. Tagged earthy, warm, 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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