Ancient Fern color palette — #EFECDE · #676C33 · #2E5400 · #002C2D · #000B10

Deep Olive and Olive set the tone — five colors that lean into nature and growth.

The five colors

• Cream (#EFECDE): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Olive (#676C33): A full-bodied, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
• Deep Olive (#2E5400): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
• Deep Forest (#002C2D): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Ink (#000B10): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Sophistication. 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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