Woodland Jade & Olive is a vivid dark, split color palette tagged forest, nature, green. A split scheme: Taupe plays against Olive across roughly 123° of hue. Saturation runs high, so use the brightest color sparingly and let the others carry the surface area. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.
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Why it works and how to use it
With 4 chromatic colors, Jade takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 15% to 34%. Well suited to wellness, organic and outdoor brands.
- Background: Olive (#9A8900) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Taupe (#4D2E00) on #9A8900 gives 3.49:1, enough for large headings only.
- Primary: Jade (#0C9B69) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Fern (#567834) for highlights, badges and hover states.
No pair inside the palette reaches 4.5:1, so add black or white for body text.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Woodland Jade & Olive
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, Jade and Olive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
#4D2E00 on #9A8900 | Aa | 3.49:1 | AA large only |
#4D2E00 on #0C9B69 | Aa | 3.46:1 | AA large only |
#4D2E00 on #567834 | Aa | 2.42:1 | Fail |
#567834 on #9A8900 | Aa | 1.44:1 | Fail |
#567834 on #0C9B69 | Aa | 1.43:1 | Fail |
#0C9B69 on #9A8900 | Aa | 1.01:1 | Fail |