Earthyyellowmuted
HSL
73° · 32% · 46%
Soft Lemon Silk
#8b9b50
Notes
Soft Lemon Silk (#8B9B50) 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 (73°, 32%, 46%) places it in the balanced 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 indigo. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.
HEX
#8b9b50
RGB
rgb(139, 155, 80)
HSL
hsl(73, 32%, 46%)
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