Softworn Fern color palette — #C5F2FF · #93ACDD · #876B9A · #5A5D25 · #184F35
A conversation between Olive and Slate, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Frost (#C5F2FF): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
- Mauve (#93ACDD): A luminous, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Slate (#876B9A): A full-bodied, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.
- Olive (#5A5D25): A full-bodied, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
- Forest (#184F35): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Creativity, Balance. Tagged vintage, retro, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Softworn 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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