Ancient Fern color palette — #E8E0CD · #90915F · #4E5D00 · #621D26 · #131300
A conversation between Olive and Oxblood, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Parchment (#E8E0CD): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Moss (#90915F): A luminous, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
- Olive (#4E5D00): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.
- Oxblood (#621D26): A deep, shadowed, balanced red — the color of late-summer berries.
- Ink (#131300): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
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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