Fern Study color palette — #E7DDF6 · #426D00 · #301D18 · #2A0020 · #070005

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

The five colors

• Thistle (#E7DDF6): A whisper-light, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Olive (#426D00): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Onyx (#301D18): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Ink (#2A0020): A deep, shadowed, balanced pink — the color of neon signs at night.
• Black (#070005): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Creativity, Sophistication, Depth, Luxury. Tagged luxury, dark, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Fern Study 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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