Gentle Fern color palette — #F9DFCF · #B48E44 · #586200 · #483067 · #1F1400

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

The five colors

• Parchment (#F9DFCF): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Mustard (#B48E44): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Olive (#586200): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Royal Purple (#483067): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Ink (#1F1400): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Gentle 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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