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Arva. Pastoral editorial magazine spread on a cream field.

  • Brand
  • Light theme
  • 12 colors
  • 5 typefaces

Arva uses a pastoral editorial language: warm cream canvas replaces pure white, deep forest green anchors the brand, and quilted pastel surfaces (sky blue, peach, sage, bone) tile across content sections like fields seen from altitude. Typography pairs a refined editorial serif (Reckless) with a neutral sans (Inter), giving the site a printed-magazine feel over a typical SaaS chrome. Buttons are dramatically pill-shaped (100–110px radius), photography dominates above the fold at full-bleed, and the only saturated color besides the brand green appears as a vivid lime marquee strip — a single high-energy accent against an otherwise quiet, earth-toned system.

Screenshot of Arva
Captured from arva.com on October 11, 2026

Arva design system

Arva

Brand2

  • Primary brand color, header background, nav bar fill, section dividers, footer — deep teal-green against warm cream creates agricultural gravitas

  • Promotional marquee strip, highlight announcement bars, occasional link hover wash — the only high-energy accent in the palette

Accent4

  • Decorative card surface — one of the quilted pastel tiles used for partner testimonials and category blocks

  • Decorative card surface — warm pastel tile alternating with sky and sage cards

  • Decorative card surface — soft green pastel tile for agrarian category blocks

  • Subtle borders, input outlines, decorative dividers within body content

Neutrals6

  • Primary body text, headings on light, icon strokes — near-black for high contrast on cream

  • Secondary text, link borders, button borders, subdued UI outlines

  • Muted helper text, tertiary button text and borders

  • Page canvas, base background — warm off-white replacing pure white to feel organic and printed

  • Secondary card surface, subtle section dividers

  • Card surfaces, input fills, button text, icon backgrounds — the bright counterpoint against bone canvas

Try a pairing

Pick any two colors from the palette to check whether text stays readable on top.

Aa

Pure White on Forest Ink

9.42 : 1 contrast

Background
Text
  • Body textPasses AA 4.5
  • Large textPasses AA 3
  • StrictPasses AAA 7

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