Soft Boiled
There's a gentle warmth to Soft Boiled (#FFB737), a color that perfectly captures the comforting essence of a morning sunbeam. This golden-yellow hue possesses a unique creamy quality, with a subdued saturation that makes it feel inviting and approachable rather than overtly bright. Its subtle character makes it an excellent choice for designs aiming for a friendly, soft aesthetic, providing a natural brightness without overwhelming the senses.
Pairs well with
Analogous
Neighbours on the color wheel, producing a cohesive, low-tension pairing.
Complementary
Direct opposites on the wheel, for maximum contrast.
Split complementary
The two colors bordering the complement — contrast with less tension.
Triadic
Three colors equally spaced around the wheel, bold and balanced.
Tetradic
Two complementary pairs, forming a rich four-color set.
Square
Four colors evenly spaced for a balanced, high-contrast set.
Shades, tints & tones
Shades
Mixed with black — deeper, heavier.
Tints
Mixed with white — softer, less saturated.
Tones
Mixed with gray — muted, quieter.