Softworn Fern Archive color palette — #E8F6EE · #A1A477 · #5D6C2B · #653836 · #002317

A conversation between Olive and Cocoa, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.

The five colors

• Cream (#E8F6EE): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Sage (#A1A477): A luminous, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
• Olive (#5D6C2B): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Cocoa (#653836): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Onyx (#002317): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Sophistication, Grounding. Tagged botanical, earthy, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn Fern Archive 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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