Soft Mustard Sheen

#555a1b

Notes

Soft Mustard Sheen (#555A1B) 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 (65°, 54%, 23%) 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

#555a1b

RGB

rgb(85, 90, 27)

HSL

hsl(65, 54%, 23%)