Sun-Kissed Sands
There's an inviting warmth to Sun-Kissed Sands (#FFEDBC), a color that brings to mind the soft glow of a late afternoon beach. This pale, desaturated yellow offers a gentle luminosity, standing out not with boldness but with a quiet, comforting presence. Its subtle character makes it a versatile background or accent, imparting a delicate touch to any design palette.
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.