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Earthyyellow

Lemon Silk

#aeaa42
Notes

Lemon Silk (#AEAA42) 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 (58°, 45%, 47%) places it in the balanced 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
#aeaa42
RGB
rgb(174, 170, 66)
HSL
hsl(58, 45%, 47%)

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