Chalky Ember Slate

#a79a8b

Notes

Chalky Ember Slate (#A79A8B) is a true orange 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 (32°, 14%, 60%) 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 azure. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#a79a8b

RGB

rgb(167, 154, 139)

HSL

hsl(32, 14%, 60%)