Quiet Mustard Ink

#1c1d0b

Notes

Quiet Mustard Ink (#1C1D0B) is a deep yellow with an earthy character. It leans grounded and natural, the kind of color that plays well with wood, clay, linen, and warm neutrals. Its HSL profile (63°, 45%, 8%) places it in the balanced band at a dark lightness. It works well as a headline, icon, or deep background in an otherwise light layout, pairing cleanly with cream, bone, and warm neutrals. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary blue. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#1c1d0b

RGB

rgb(28, 29, 11)

HSL

hsl(63, 45%, 8%)