Chalky Lemon Shale

#909c5e

Notes

Chalky Lemon Shale (#909C5E) 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 (72°, 25%, 49%) 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 indigo. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#909c5e

RGB

rgb(144, 156, 94)

HSL

hsl(72, 25%, 49%)