Tempered Fern color palette — #EBE0C7 · #90934D · #465500 · #422200 · #010100
A conversation between Deep Olive and Moss, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Parchment (#EBE0C7): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
- Moss (#90934D): A luminous, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.
- Deep Olive (#465500): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
- Espresso (#422200): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Black (#010100): a grounded near-black with real depth.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Sophistication, Grounding. Tagged botanical, earthy, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Tempered 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.
Similar palettes
- Wandering Jade color palette (#E0E4D0, #49A273, #005C44, #2E2D00, #000201)
- Moss Parlor color palette (#E5F2D2, #8DA92D, #4B5C00, #141B00, #010100)
- Olive Alley color palette (#F3EFDE, #808500, #007482, #3D3F00, #000102)
- Muted Fern Summit color palette (#FAF5E3, #95AC69, #3E6E15, #3C4000, #050900)
- Dusty Pier color palette (#D4ECDF, #697300, #2D3E00, #341C00, #0F1100)
- Dusty Olive color palette (#E7EFD0, #617000, #00675E, #693100, #010100)
- Worn Terrace color palette (#FCF4E7, #C2BD8E, #787D11, #634F00, #201700)
- Weathered Pine color palette (#F8EDD8, #8AA43E, #008833, #82385D, #0D1200)
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