Ancient Fern color palette — #EBEBD8 · #997300 · #3D6C00 · #00494F · #000301

Built around Olive, softened by Ochre — the whole palette hums with nature and growth.

The five colors

• Parchment (#EBEBD8): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Ochre (#997300): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Olive (#3D6C00): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Deep Teal (#00494F): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Black (#000301): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.

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