Warmyellow
HSL
56° · 42% · 53%
Dusky Lemon Gloss
#b9b355
Notes
Dusky Lemon Gloss (#B9B355) 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 (56°, 42%, 53%) 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
#b9b355
RGB
rgb(185, 179, 85)
HSL
hsl(56, 42%, 53%)
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