Melancholic Macaw Color

#aa1133

Melancholic Macaw 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 #5ec
Complementary Color #10aa87
Color Shade: cool red (346.67° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 36.67% (better contrasting with white)
Melancholic Macaw Color Sample
Melancholic Macaw Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #aa1133

If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Melancholic Macaw Color. The Lusty Lips color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Philippine Red (#ce1127) for more energetic effect. Try Bloodthirsty Lips as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#10aa87 is the best complementary color to Melancholic Macaw. 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 #a13 complementary color is Mountain Meadow, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #aa107f and #aa3b10. Thus found on the left and right of #a13 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Violet Eggplant and Rust colors as they work well with Melancholic Macaw.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Melancholic Macaw palette consists of #107faa and #10aa3b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#10aa87). Try Blue Chill and Salem colors in combination with #a13, 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 #a13 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 Melancholic Macaw. Thus Torea Bay and Christi giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Melancholic Macaw contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mountain Meadow, Christi, and Blue Gem split by 90° on the color wheel. #a13 square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm 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. Melancholic Macaw tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#10aa87) and two others. The Christi is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Seance – 120° from the complementary Mountain Meadow. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #33aa10 and #8710aa.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #aa1133 is made of 71% red, 7% green and 21% blue. In a HSL mode Melancholic Macaw has a hue angle of 346.67°, a saturation of 81.82% and a lightness of 36.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #aa1133 is made of 0% cyan, 60% magenta, 46.67% yellow and 33.33% black ink.

HEX #aa1133
RGB Decimal rgb(170,17,51)
RGB Percentage 71%, 7%, 21%
CMYK 0, 60, 46.67, 33.33
HSL hsl(346.67,81.82%,36.67%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(346.67,90%,66.67%)
CIE-LAB lab(36.3399,58.1693,23.8149)
XYZ xyz(17.3756,9.186,3.9892)
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