Ancient Fern color palette — #F4E0D2 · #9F8A50 · #4A5D1D · #004842 · #342700

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

The five colors

• Parchment (#F4E0D2): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Caramel (#9F8A50): A luminous, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Olive (#4A5D1D): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Forest (#004842): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Espresso (#342700): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.

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

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.

Similar palettes

• Tempered Forest color palette (#ECE4D2, #729864, #00644F, #00445E, #2A2B08)
• Aged Fern color palette (#DDEBDF, #969051, #4C5D00, #004521, #00170C)
• Patina Fern Hollow color palette (#FFF3E7, #A39D68, #4E6D40, #375339, #38352E)
• Dusty Pier color palette (#FFF3E6, #AAA66B, #48773B, #604568, #413C00)
• Smoked Villa color palette (#F6E3D4, #705B00, #203100, #200831, #080500)
• Dusty Fern color palette (#F7F5EA, #BCC6A6, #6D8A6A, #715F73, #45550C)
• Patina Quarry color palette (#F4DDE9, #CFB87D, #7F9F08, #30857A, #13301D)
• Petrol Terrace color palette (#F9ECE2, #8EBEA8, #2C67B5, #005146, #2B2558)

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