Ancient Fern color palette — #F8F5ED · #E6DEC2 · #BDB78D · #BA8E80 · #5C4C00
A conversation between Deep Olive and Dusty Rose, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Ivory (#F8F5ED): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
- Bone (#E6DEC2): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
- Sage (#BDB78D): A luminous, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
- Dusty Rose (#BA8E80): A luminous, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
- Deep Olive (#5C4C00): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Sophistication, Softness, Clarity. Tagged botanical, earthy, muted, light.
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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