Softworn Fern color palette — #EFEFE6 · #CBCEC0 · #9CA48C · #386122 · #2F2F1D
Built around Olive, softened by Taupe — the whole palette hums with nature and growth.
The five colors
- Cream (#EFEFE6): bright and airy, almost weightless.
- Oat (#CBCEC0): a calm mid-gray that lets other colors speak.
- Taupe (#9CA48C): A luminous, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
- Olive (#386122): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.
- Espresso (#2F2F1D): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Sophistication. Tagged scandi, muted, light.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Softworn 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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