Ancient Fern color palette — #F9EECD · #565400 · #00474E · #232200 · #000709
A conversation between Deep Olive and Deep Teal, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Custard (#F9EECD): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
- Deep Olive (#565400): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
- Deep Teal (#00474E): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Onyx (#232200): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
- Ink (#000709): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Trust, Stability, Sophistication. Tagged muted.
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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