Hush Puppy is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green
| Inverse Color | #1b4f6a |
| Complementary Color | #94c9e4 |
| Color Shade: | warm red (20.51° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 73.92% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Hush Puppy Color. The Nectarina color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Bockwurst (#df8f67) for more energetic effect. Try Sandpoint as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#94c9e4 is the best complementary color to Hush Puppy. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e4b095 complementary color is Cornflower, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Cashmere are #e494a1 and #e4d794. Thus found on the left and right of #e4b095 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Tonys Pink and Zombie colors as they work well with Hush Puppy.
The split-complementary Hush Puppy palette consists of #94a1e4 and #94e4d7 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#94c9e4). Try Dull Lavender and Riptide colors in combination with #e4b095, 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 #e4b095 offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Hush Puppy. Thus Dull Lavender and Algae Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Hush Puppy contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cornflower, Granny Smith Apple, and Lavender split by 90° on the color wheel. #e4b095 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Hush Puppy tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#94c9e4) and two others. The Algae Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Shocking – 120° from the complementary Cornflower. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #94e4b0 and #e494c8.
In a RGB color space, hex #e4b095 is made of 41% red, 32% green and 27% blue. In a HSL mode Hush Puppy has a hue angle of 20.51°, a saturation of 59.4% and a lightness of 73.92%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e4b095 is made of 0% cyan, 20.39% magenta, 30.98% yellow and 10.59% black ink.
| HEX | #e4b095 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(228,176,149) |
| RGB Percentage | 41%, 32%, 27% |
| CMYK | 0, 20.39, 30.98, 10.59 |
| HSL | hsl(20.51,59.4%,73.92%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(20.51,34.65%,89.41%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.8937,15.3076,21.1223) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.9451,49.7146,35.2391) |