Chalky Lemon Slate

#8e955b

Notes

Chalky Lemon Slate (#8E955B) 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 (67°, 24%, 47%) 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

#8e955b

RGB

rgb(142, 149, 91)

HSL

hsl(67, 24%, 47%)