Quiet Citrine Tide

#5a5e2c

Notes

Quiet Citrine Tide (#5A5E2C) 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°, 36%, 27%) 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

#5a5e2c

RGB

rgb(90, 94, 44)

HSL

hsl(65, 36%, 27%)