Chalky Lemon Dust

#81816a

Notes

Chalky Lemon Dust (#81816A) is a true 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 (60°, 10%, 46%) places it in the muted band at a mid lightness. It works across type, buttons, and borders, saturated enough to feel deliberate but balanced enough to not fight the rest of the palette. 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

#81816a

RGB

rgb(129, 129, 106)

HSL

hsl(60, 10%, 46%)