Ancient Fern color palette — #DFFEEF · #EED6E8 · #DFB3BC · #9D9B86 · #5E5400

Deep Olive takes the lead with Rosewood Mist close behind in a set that reads as nature and growth at first glance.

The five colors

• Honeydew (#DFFEEF): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Thistle (#EED6E8): A whisper-light, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.
• Rosewood Mist (#DFB3BC): A luminous, dusty red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Taupe (#9D9B86): A luminous, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Deep Olive (#5E5400): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Sophistication, Softness, Clarity. Tagged vintage, retro, muted, light.

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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• Hushed Fern Corridor color palette (#F6F6ED, #D5E5BE, #75C7BF, #7FA395, #415611)
• Washed Corridor color palette (#FAF4EF, #C2E2F2, #A3C9FE, #6AB0B3, #5F4C59)
• Dusty Oat Harbor color palette (#FFF1F6, #D9CBFF, #B7D38B, #AF9CDC, #4E4D46)
• Driftwood Bloom color palette (#EDEEFF, #BA8FBC, #B27276, #246E67, #002D2A)

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