Fern & Juniper Tale is a split color palette tagged modern, green, white. The hues span about 94°, enough contrast to create a focal point without the harshness of true complements. Neither washed out nor loud, it adapts to most contexts. The overall temperature is warm.
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Why it works and how to use it
With 4 chromatic colors, Fern takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 23% to 94%. Well suited to websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Linen (#F6F3E9) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Juniper (#5B6236) on #F6F3E9 gives 5.83:1, passing WCAG AA.
- Primary: Fern (#007728) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links (5.15:1 against the background, fine for UI elements).
- Accent: Oat (#D9D2B0) for highlights, badges and hover states.
2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Juniper on Linen at 5.83:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Fern & Juniper Tale
A palette preview that turns four colors into a page, so you can judge hierarchy, contrast and mood before you commit.
Primary action SecondaryColor blindness simulation
Color-blind check: under protanopia and deuteranopia, Fern and Juniper become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#5B6236 on #F6F3E9 | Aa | 5.83:1 | AA |
#007728 on #F6F3E9 | Aa | 5.15:1 | AA |
#5B6236 on #D9D2B0 | Aa | 4.25:1 | AA large only |
#007728 on #D9D2B0 | Aa | 3.76:1 | AA large only |
#D9D2B0 on #F6F3E9 | Aa | 1.37:1 | Fail |
#007728 on #5B6236 | Aa | 1.13:1 | Fail |