Velvet Fern color palette — #ECE4D7 · #685F00 · #263000 · #1F0735 · #070600
A conversation between Olive and Deep Indigo, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Parchment (#ECE4D7): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
- Olive (#685F00): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
- Deep Forest (#263000): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
- Deep Indigo (#1F0735): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.
- Ink (#070600): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Creativity, Sophistication, Depth, Luxury. Tagged botanical, earthy, muted, dark.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Velvet 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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