Dusky Honey Velvet

#c9b864

Notes

Dusky Honey Velvet (#C9B864) is a true amber 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 (50°, 48%, 59%) 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

#c9b864

RGB

rgb(201, 184, 100)

HSL

hsl(50, 48%, 59%)