Ancient Fern color palette — #FEF5D9 · #9BAB61 · #4B6B1D · #004640 · #060900
A conversation between Olive and Sage, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Custard (#FEF5D9): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
- Sage (#9BAB61): A luminous, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.
- Olive (#4B6B1D): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
- Forest (#004640): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
- Ink (#060900): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, 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.
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