Squig Orange is soft, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, violet or mid green
| Inverse Color | #55b0bb |
| Complementary Color | #439eaa |
| Color Shade: | mid red (6.47° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 46.67% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Squig Orange Color. The Apricot Brandy color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Hacienda Tile (#b86d64) for more calm effect. Try Sedona Canyon as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#439eaa is the best complementary color to Squig Orange. Mid cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #aa4f44 complementary color is Boston Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Apple Blossom are #aa436b and #aa8243. Thus found on the left and right of #aa4f44 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Hippie Pink and Driftwood colors as they work well with Squig Orange.
The split-complementary Squig Orange palette consists of #436baa and #43aa82 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#439eaa). Try San Marino and Ocean Green colors in combination with #aa4f44, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #aa4f44 offers a combination of mid blue and mid green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Squig Orange. Thus Gigas and Chateau Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Squig Orange contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Boston Blue, Apple, and Studio split by 90° on the color wheel. #aa4f44 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Squig Orange tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#439eaa) and two others. The Chateau Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Mulberry – 120° from the complementary Boston Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #43aa4e and #aa439e.
In a RGB color space, hex #aa4f44 is made of 54% red, 25% green and 21% blue. In a HSL mode Squig Orange has a hue angle of 6.47°, a saturation of 42.86% and a lightness of 46.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #aa4f44 is made of 0% cyan, 35.69% magenta, 40% yellow and 33.33% black ink.
| HEX | #aa4f44 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(170,79,68) |
| RGB Percentage | 54%, 25%, 21% |
| CMYK | 0, 35.69, 40, 33.33 |
| HSL | hsl(6.47,42.86%,46.67%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(6.47,60%,66.67%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.0191,36.4342,24.3208) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4169,14.5554,7.2022) |