Quiet Citrine Brush

#9ca90f

Notes

Quiet Citrine Brush (#9CA90F) is a true yellow with a jewel character. It carries the deep, saturated richness of a gemstone. Authoritative and slightly formal, it works well for type and heavy UI elements. Its HSL profile (65°, 84%, 36%) places it in the highly saturated band at a mid lightness. Best used in small doses, like logos, CTAs, focus rings, or highlight text, where its saturation becomes a feature rather than noise. 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

#9ca90f

RGB

rgb(156, 169, 15)

HSL

hsl(65, 84%, 36%)