Softworn Fern color palette — #E9EAE2 · #C9CEBF · #9CA894 · #396122 · #171707

Built around Olive, softened by Taupe — the whole palette hums with nature and growth.

The five colors

• Parchment (#E9EAE2): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Oat (#C9CEBF): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Taupe (#9CA894): A luminous, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Olive (#396122): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Ink (#171707): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.

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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