Inked Fern color palette — #E5F3E8 · #556000 · #372A00 · #1F0A00 · #000500

A conversation between Olive and Espresso, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.

The five colors

• Cream (#E5F3E8): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
• Olive (#556000): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Espresso (#372A00): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Ink (#1F0A00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Ink (#000500): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Sophistication, Depth, Luxury, Grounding. Tagged earthy, warm, dark, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Inked 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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