Tempered Fern color palette — #F9E2D1 · #948152 · #556D2F · #004D74 · #101132
Built around Olive, softened by Peacock — the whole palette hums with nature and growth.
The five colors
- Parchment (#F9E2D1): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
- Mocha (#948152): A luminous, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
- Olive (#556D2F): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
- Peacock (#004D74): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Deep Indigo (#101132): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Trust, Stability, Optimism, Balance. 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.
Similar palettes
- Navy Hollow color palette (#E6E7D1, #719268, #0F7661, #443874, #280812)
- Tempered Bronze Study color palette (#EED8D9, #B37158, #8D6323, #004D4B, #00160C)
- Gentle Corridor color palette (#F2DEE4, #996345, #505900, #3A1A4E, #200530)
- Velvet Fern color palette (#E4DFC7, #606336, #263916, #001A1B, #000406)
- Wandering Mulberry Canyon color palette (#EBE4C3, #6D7600, #006F9B, #A0005E, #020200)
- Amethyst Basin color palette (#F5EDD4, #868300, #8227FE, #5A5800, #08001C)
- Chalky Olive color palette (#F7ECD4, #849041, #397200, #73302B, #050700)
- Hushed Cobalt color palette (#E8DFD1, #60ACC8, #007CB5, #005D60, #00091B)
Browse the whole catalog at Explore, or see today's palette.