Shadow Fern color palette — #DBF4E3 · #5F5B12 · #282D00 · #2E0006 · #010100
A conversation between Olive and Ink, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Honeydew (#DBF4E3): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
- Olive (#5F5B12): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
- Deep Forest (#282D00): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
- Ink (#2E0006): A deep, shadowed, dusty red — the color of a theater curtain.
- Black (#010100): a grounded near-black with real depth.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Sophistication, Depth, Luxury, Grounding. Tagged botanical, earthy, muted, dark.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Shadow 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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