Chalky Lemon Suede

#a5ad8a

Notes

Chalky Lemon Suede (#A5AD8A) is a true yellow with a warm character. It leans warm, pulling light toward red, orange, and yellow. Naturally inviting, it suits editorial and hospitality contexts. Its HSL profile (74°, 18%, 61%) 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

#a5ad8a

RGB

rgb(165, 173, 138)

HSL

hsl(74, 18%, 61%)