Tempered Fern color palette — #F7DBC9 · #9C855A · #5A6608 · #00435C · #0C0F47

A conversation between Olive and Deep Indigo, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#F7DBC9): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Caramel (#9C855A): A luminous, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Olive (#5A6608): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Navy (#00435C): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Deep Indigo (#0C0F47): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Trust, Stability, Optimism, Creativity. Tagged vintage, retro, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Tempered 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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