Alabama Crimson is deep, warm-toned shade of cool red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green
| Inverse Color | #5cd9c7 |
| Complementary Color | #26a391 |
| Color Shade: | cool red (351.36° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 39.41% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Alabama Crimson Color. The Rhubarb color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Sun Dried Tomato (#752329) for more calm effect. Try Rumba Red as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#26a391 is the best complementary color to Alabama Crimson. Warm cyan shades generally complement the cool red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #a32638 complementary color is Jungle Green, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Mexican Red are #a32676 and #a35226. Thus found on the left and right of #a32638 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Hibiscus and Paarl colors as they work well with Alabama Crimson.
The split-complementary Alabama Crimson palette consists of #2676a3 and #26a352 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#26a391). Try Jelly Bean and Eucalyptus colors in combination with #a32638, 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 #a32638 offers a combination of cool blue and warm green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Alabama Crimson. Thus Governor Bay and Forest Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Alabama Crimson contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Jungle Green, Olive Drab, and Daisy Bush split by 90° on the color wheel. #a32638 square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Alabama Crimson tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#26a391) and two others. The Forest Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Seance – 120° from the complementary Jungle Green. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #37a326 and #9126a3.
In a RGB color space, hex #a32638 is made of 63% red, 15% green and 22% blue. In a HSL mode Alabama Crimson has a hue angle of 351.36°, a saturation of 62.19% and a lightness of 39.41%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a32638 is made of 0% cyan, 49.02% magenta, 41.96% yellow and 36.08% black ink.
| HEX | #a32638 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(163,38,56) |
| RGB Percentage | 63%, 15%, 22% |
| CMYK | 0, 49.02, 41.96, 36.08 |
| HSL | hsl(351.36,62.19%,39.41%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(351.36,76.69%,63.92%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.8521,51.1759,20.9825) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.5112,9.4583,4.6968) |