Velvet Fern color palette — #FAD5CC · #625500 · #00382D · #24002C · #010200

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

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FAD5CC): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Olive (#625500): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Deep Forest (#00382D): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Deep Indigo (#24002C): A deep, shadowed, balanced pink — the color of peonies in June.
• Black (#010200): quiet, heavy and certain.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Velvet 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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