Pork Belly Color

#f8e0e7

Pork Belly is pale, warm-toned shade of red magenta. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with green cyan, mid blue or yellow green

Inverse Color #071f18
Complementary Color #e0f8f1
Color Shade: red magenta (342.5° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 92.55% (better contrasting with black)
Pork Belly Color Sample
Pork Belly Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #f8e0e7

If you're looking for a similar red magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Pork Belly Color. The Rose Melody color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm magenta bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Azalea Flower (#efc0cb) for more calm effect. Try Amaya as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#e0f8f1 is the best complementary color to Pork Belly. Green cyan shades generally complement the red magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #f8e0e7 complementary color is Polar, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid magenta, red magenta, and mid red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of We Peep are #f8e0f3 and #f8e5e0. Thus found on the left and right of #f8e0e7 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Carousel Pink and Linen colors as they work well with Pork Belly.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Pork Belly palette consists of #e0f3f8 and #e0f8e5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e0f8f1). Try Polar and Granny Apple colors in combination with #f8e0e7, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #f8e0e7 offers a combination of blue cyan and yellow green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Pork Belly. Thus Link Water and Frost giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Pork Belly contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Polar, Rum Swizzle, and Moon Raker split by 90° on the color wheel. #f8e0e7 square combo is a palette of red magenta, mid yellow, green cyan and mid blue shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Pork Belly tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#e0f8f1) and two others. The Frost is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Moon Raker – 120° from the complementary Polar. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e7f8e0 and #f1e0f8.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #f8e0e7 is made of 35% red, 32% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Pork Belly has a hue angle of 342.5°, a saturation of 63.16% and a lightness of 92.55%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f8e0e7 is made of 0% cyan, 9.41% magenta, 6.66% yellow and 2.75% black ink.

HEX #f8e0e7
RGB Decimal rgb(248,224,231)
RGB Percentage 35%, 32%, 33%
CMYK 0, 9.41, 6.66, 2.75
HSL hsl(342.5,63.16%,92.55%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(342.5,9.68%,97.25%)
CIE-LAB lab(91.2512,9.3841,-0.4241)
XYZ xyz(79.7909,79.0373,86.6516)
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