Ancient Fern color palette — #FEF4E2 · #997900 · #256B00 · #004A45 · #581600
Built around Olive, softened by Ochre — the whole palette hums with nature and growth.
The five colors
- Cream (#FEF4E2): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
- Ochre (#997900): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
- Olive (#256B00): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.
- Forest (#004A45): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
- Espresso (#581600): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Balance. Tagged warm.
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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