Ancient Fern color palette — #E6ECD9 · #506400 · #393B45 · #00251B · #060900
A conversation between Olive and Onyx, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Parchment (#E6ECD9): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
- Olive (#506400): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
- Charcoal (#393B45): a grounded near-black with real depth.
- Onyx (#00251B): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
- Ink (#060900): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Sophistication. Tagged noir, dark, luxury, 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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