Hog-Maw 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 | #04171b |
| Complementary Color | #e4f7fb |
| Color Shade: | mid red (10.43° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 93.92% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Hog-Maw Color. The Happy Piglets 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 Prairie Rose (#f2c8be) for more calm effect. Try Flush Pink as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#e4f7fb is the best complementary color to Hog-Maw. 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 #fbe8e4 complementary color is White Ice, 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 Linen are #fbe4eb and #fbf3e4. Thus found on the left and right of #fbe8e4 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cherub and Citrine White colors as they work well with Hog-Maw.
The split-complementary Hog-Maw palette consists of #e4ebfb and #e4fbf3 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e4f7fb). Try Selago and White Ice colors in combination with #fbe8e4, 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 #fbe8e4 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 Hog-Maw. Thus Selago and Feta giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Hog-Maw contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary White Ice, Feta, and Selago split by 90° on the color wheel. #fbe8e4 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. Hog-Maw tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#e4f7fb) and two others. The Feta is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Carousel Pink – 120° from the complementary White Ice. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e4fbe8 and #fbe4f7.
In a RGB color space, hex #fbe8e4 is made of 35% red, 33% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Hog-Maw has a hue angle of 10.43°, a saturation of 74.19% and a lightness of 93.92%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #fbe8e4 is made of 0% cyan, 7.45% magenta, 9.02% yellow and 1.57% black ink.
| HEX | #fbe8e4 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(251,232,228) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 33%, 32% |
| CMYK | 0, 7.45, 9.02, 1.57 |
| HSL | hsl(10.43,74.19%,93.92%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(10.43,9.16%,98.43%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.374,5.7902,4.2604) |
| XYZ | xyz(82.6439,83.8239,85.2226) |