Softworn Fern color palette — #CEEBE3 · #A57A00 · #386A00 · #004242 · #000502

Olive and Ochre set the tone — five colors that lean into nature and growth.

The five colors

• Honeydew (#CEEBE3): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Ochre (#A57A00): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Olive (#386A00): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Deep Teal (#004242): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Ink (#000502): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Balance. Tagged candy, vibrant, light, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn 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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