Moxie is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, violet or mid green
| Inverse Color | #1a2527 |
| Complementary Color | #d7e3e5 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (9.23° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 87.25% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Moxie Color. The Hushed Violet color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Dusky Violet (#d0bfbe) for more calm effect. Try Lilac Light as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#d7e3e5 is the best complementary color to Moxie. 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 #e5dad8 complementary color is Geyser, 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 Ebb are #e5d7dc and #e5e0d7. Thus found on the left and right of #e5dad8 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Lola and Satin Linen colors as they work well with Moxie.
The split-complementary Moxie palette consists of #d7dce5 and #d7e5e0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d7e3e5). Try Geyser and Paris White colors in combination with #e5dad8, 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 #e5dad8 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 Moxie. Thus Mischka and Tasman giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Moxie contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Geyser, Periglacial Blue, and Mischka split by 90° on the color wheel. #e5dad8 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. Moxie tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#d7e3e5) and two others. The Tasman is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Lola – 120° from the complementary Geyser. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d7e5d9 and #e5d7e3.
In a RGB color space, hex #e5dad8 is made of 35% red, 33% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Moxie has a hue angle of 9.23°, a saturation of 20% and a lightness of 87.25%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e5dad8 is made of 0% cyan, 4.31% magenta, 5.09% yellow and 10.2% black ink.
| HEX | #e5dad8 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(229,218,216) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 33%, 33% |
| CMYK | 0, 4.31, 5.09, 10.2 |
| HSL | hsl(9.23,20%,87.25%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(9.23,5.68%,89.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.8523,3.4188,2.3171) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.7792,71.7587,75.1388) |