diff --git a/openpype/hosts/maya/api/lib.py b/openpype/hosts/maya/api/lib.py
index 4b76757e97..c6585f5a8f 100644
--- a/openpype/hosts/maya/api/lib.py
+++ b/openpype/hosts/maya/api/lib.py
@@ -2566,8 +2566,14 @@ def load_capture_preset(data=None):
         if key == 'hwFogFalloff':
             temp_options2['hwFogFalloff'] = int(preset[id][key])
 
-        if key == 'hwFogColor':
-            temp_options2['hwFogColor'] = preset[id][key]
+        if key == 'hwFogColorR':
+            temp_options2['hwFogColorR'] = preset[id][key]
+
+        if key == 'hwFogColorG':
+            temp_options2['hwFogColorG'] = preset[id][key]
+
+        if key == 'hwFogColorB':
+            temp_options2['hwFogColorB'] = preset[id][key]
 
         if key == 'motionBlurEnable':
             if preset[id][key] is True:
@@ -2605,7 +2611,9 @@ def load_capture_preset(data=None):
                 'hwFogEnd',
                 'hwFogAlpha',
                 'hwFogFalloff',
-                'hwFogColor',
+                'hwFogColorR',
+                'hwFogColorG',
+                'hwFogColorB',
                 'textureMaxResolution',
                 'motionBlurEnable',
                 'motionBlurSampleCount',
diff --git a/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/maya.json b/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/maya.json
index 874e23400e..7057160a40 100644
--- a/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/maya.json
+++ b/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/maya.json
@@ -511,12 +511,9 @@
                     "hwFogStart": 0,
                     "hwFogEnd": 0,
                     "hwFogAlpha": 0,
-                    "hwFogColor": [
-                        158,
-                        53,
-                        53,
-                        255
-                    ],
+                    "hwFogColorR": 0,
+                    "hwFogColorG": 0,
+                    "hwFogColorB": 0,
                     "motionBlurEnable": true,
                     "motionBlurSampleCount": 8,
                     "motionBlurShutterOpenFraction": 0.01,
diff --git a/openpype/settings/entities/schemas/projects_schema/schemas/schema_maya_capture.json b/openpype/settings/entities/schemas/projects_schema/schemas/schema_maya_capture.json
index 08207824b1..42685623ce 100644
--- a/openpype/settings/entities/schemas/projects_schema/schemas/schema_maya_capture.json
+++ b/openpype/settings/entities/schemas/projects_schema/schemas/schema_maya_capture.json
@@ -303,9 +303,28 @@
                             "label": "Enable Fog Alpha"
                         },
                         {
-                            "type": "color",
-                            "key": "hwFogColor",
-                            "label": "Fog Color"
+                            "type": "number",
+                            "key": "hwFogColorR",
+                            "label": "Fog Color R",
+                            "decimal": 2,
+                            "minimum": 0,
+                            "maximum": 1
+                        },
+                        {
+                            "type": "number",
+                            "key": "hwFogColorG",
+                            "label": "Fog Color G",
+                            "decimal": 2,
+                            "minimum": 0,
+                            "maximum": 1
+                        },
+                        {
+                            "type": "number",
+                            "key": "hwFogColorB",
+                            "label": "Fog Color B",
+                            "decimal": 2,
+                            "minimum": 0,
+                            "maximum": 1
                         },
                         {
                             "type": "splitter"