Ancient Fern color palette — #F7ECD9 · #8C6E00 · #2B6600 · #00403A · #000204
A conversation between Olive and Ochre, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Cream (#F7ECD9): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Ochre (#8C6E00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Olive (#2B6600): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.
- Forest (#00403A): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
- Black (#000204): a grounded near-black with real depth.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Balance. 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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