Ancient Fern color palette — #FAEBD8 · #C78500 · #296D00 · #684300 · #010500

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

The five colors

• Cream (#FAEBD8): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Mustard (#C78500): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Olive (#296D00): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Bronze (#684300): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Ink (#010500): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Balance. Tagged duotone.

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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