Shadow Forest color palette — #E8E0D3 · #005B1C · #002A27 · #1A0023 · #000502
A conversation between Deep Olive and Ink, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Parchment (#E8E0D3): bright and airy, almost weightless.
- Deep Olive (#005B1C): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
- Deep Forest (#002A27): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
- Ink (#1A0023): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.
- Ink (#000502): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Creativity, Sophistication, Depth, Luxury. Tagged retro, dark, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Shadow Forest 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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