Ancient Fern color palette — #FDEBE1 · #A7844D · #596200 · #003347 · #000A2F
Built around Olive, softened by Caramel — the whole palette hums with nature and growth.
The five colors
- Cream (#FDEBE1): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
- Caramel (#A7844D): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
- Olive (#596200): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
- Deep Teal (#003347): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Ink (#000A2F): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of wild irises.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Trust, Stability, Optimism, Balance. Tagged vintage, retro, 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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