University of Alabama brand colors
The University of Alabama publishes two primary colors, Crimson Flame and Capstone Gray, alongside a secondary palette of nine. Every value below is taken from the university's own brand guidelines and carries an official Pantone and CMYK specification, so the print and screen numbers come from the same place rather than from a conversion.
Official site: ua.edu
Every color
| Color | Role | Hex | RGB | HSL | Pantone | CMYK | Preview |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimson Flame | primary | #9E1B32 | 158, 27, 50 | 349, 71%, 36% | 201 | 25, 100, 79, 20 | Fill screen |
| Capstone Gray | secondary | #828A8F | 130, 138, 143 | 203, 5%, 54% | 430 | 52, 40, 37, 3 | Fill screen |
| Roll Tide Red | accent | #D0103A | 208, 16, 58 | 347, 86%, 44% | 199 | 0, 100, 65, 0 | Fill screen |
| Bama Burgundy | accent | #772432 | 119, 36, 50 | 350, 54%, 30% | 188 | 12, 95, 59, 54 | Fill screen |
| Yellow Hammer | accent | #F2D653 | 242, 214, 83 | 49, 86%, 64% | 128 | 0, 7, 68, 0 | Fill screen |
| T-Town Teal | accent | #005C84 | 0, 92, 132 | 198, 100%, 26% | 7469 | 100, 31, 8, 38 | Fill screen |
| Pachyderm | neutral dark | #5F6A72 | 95, 106, 114 | 205, 9%, 41% | 431 | 65, 51, 44, 16 | Fill screen |
| Chimes Gray | neutral light | #C1C6C9 | 193, 198, 201 | 202, 7%, 77% | 428 | 4, 1, 0, 21 | Fill screen |
| Ivory Tusk | neutral light | #DAD7CB | 218, 215, 203 | 48, 17%, 83% | 7527 | 3, 4, 14, 8 | Fill screen |
2 further colors are named without a hex value. They are listed rather than dropped, and nothing is calculated to fill the gap.
- Denny Gold, Pantone 871 C. Metallic gold. No hex or CMYK published.
- Minerva Silver, Pantone 877 C. Metallic silver. No hex or CMYK published.
Contrast pairs
Crimson Flame passes AA for body text on white, at 7.9 to 1.
Of 110 ordered pairs in this palette, 36 clear 4.5 to 1 for body text and 56 clear 3 to 1 for large text. Row is the text color, column is the background.
| Text color | Crimson Flame | Capstone Gray | Roll Tide Red | Bama Burgundy | Yellow Hammer | T-Town Teal | Pachyderm | Chimes Gray | Ivory Tusk | White | Black |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimson Flame | 2.3Crimson Flame on Capstone Gray, fails AA for body text | 1.4Crimson Flame on Roll Tide Red, fails AA for body text | 1.3Crimson Flame on Bama Burgundy, fails AA for body text | 5.5Crimson Flame on Yellow Hammer, passes AA for body text | 1.1Crimson Flame on T-Town Teal, fails AA for body text | 1.4Crimson Flame on Pachyderm, fails AA for body text | 4.6Crimson Flame on Chimes Gray, passes AA for body text | 5.5Crimson Flame on Ivory Tusk, passes AA for body text | 7.9Crimson Flame on White, passes AA for body text | 2.7Crimson Flame on Black, fails AA for body text | |
| Capstone Gray | 2.3Capstone Gray on Crimson Flame, fails AA for body text | 1.6Capstone Gray on Roll Tide Red, fails AA for body text | 2.9Capstone Gray on Bama Burgundy, fails AA for body text | 2.4Capstone Gray on Yellow Hammer, fails AA for body text | 2.1Capstone Gray on T-Town Teal, fails AA for body text | 1.6Capstone Gray on Pachyderm, fails AA for body text | 2.0Capstone Gray on Chimes Gray, fails AA for body text | 2.4Capstone Gray on Ivory Tusk, fails AA for body text | 3.5Capstone Gray on White, fails AA for body text | 6.0Capstone Gray on Black, passes AA for body text | |
| Roll Tide Red | 1.4Roll Tide Red on Crimson Flame, fails AA for body text | 1.6Roll Tide Red on Capstone Gray, fails AA for body text | 1.8Roll Tide Red on Bama Burgundy, fails AA for body text | 3.8Roll Tide Red on Yellow Hammer, fails AA for body text | 1.3Roll Tide Red on T-Town Teal, fails AA for body text | 1.0Roll Tide Red on Pachyderm, fails AA for body text | 3.2Roll Tide Red on Chimes Gray, fails AA for body text | 3.8Roll Tide Red on Ivory Tusk, fails AA for body text | 5.5Roll Tide Red on White, passes AA for body text | 3.8Roll Tide Red on Black, fails AA for body text | |
| Bama Burgundy | 1.3Bama Burgundy on Crimson Flame, fails AA for body text | 2.9Bama Burgundy on Capstone Gray, fails AA for body text | 1.8Bama Burgundy on Roll Tide Red, fails AA for body text | 7.0Bama Burgundy on Yellow Hammer, passes AA for body text | 1.4Bama Burgundy on T-Town Teal, fails AA for body text | 1.8Bama Burgundy on Pachyderm, fails AA for body text | 5.8Bama Burgundy on Chimes Gray, passes AA for body text | 7.0Bama Burgundy on Ivory Tusk, passes AA for body text | 10.1Bama Burgundy on White, passes AA for body text | 2.1Bama Burgundy on Black, fails AA for body text | |
| Yellow Hammer | 5.5Yellow Hammer on Crimson Flame, passes AA for body text | 2.4Yellow Hammer on Capstone Gray, fails AA for body text | 3.8Yellow Hammer on Roll Tide Red, fails AA for body text | 7.0Yellow Hammer on Bama Burgundy, passes AA for body text | 5.1Yellow Hammer on T-Town Teal, passes AA for body text | 3.8Yellow Hammer on Pachyderm, fails AA for body text | 1.2Yellow Hammer on Chimes Gray, fails AA for body text | 1.0Yellow Hammer on Ivory Tusk, fails AA for body text | 1.4Yellow Hammer on White, fails AA for body text | 14.5Yellow Hammer on Black, passes AA for body text | |
| T-Town Teal | 1.1T-Town Teal on Crimson Flame, fails AA for body text | 2.1T-Town Teal on Capstone Gray, fails AA for body text | 1.3T-Town Teal on Roll Tide Red, fails AA for body text | 1.4T-Town Teal on Bama Burgundy, fails AA for body text | 5.1T-Town Teal on Yellow Hammer, passes AA for body text | 1.3T-Town Teal on Pachyderm, fails AA for body text | 4.3T-Town Teal on Chimes Gray, fails AA for body text | 5.1T-Town Teal on Ivory Tusk, passes AA for body text | 7.3T-Town Teal on White, passes AA for body text | 2.9T-Town Teal on Black, fails AA for body text | |
| Pachyderm | 1.4Pachyderm on Crimson Flame, fails AA for body text | 1.6Pachyderm on Capstone Gray, fails AA for body text | 1.0Pachyderm on Roll Tide Red, fails AA for body text | 1.8Pachyderm on Bama Burgundy, fails AA for body text | 3.8Pachyderm on Yellow Hammer, fails AA for body text | 1.3Pachyderm on T-Town Teal, fails AA for body text | 3.2Pachyderm on Chimes Gray, fails AA for body text | 3.8Pachyderm on Ivory Tusk, fails AA for body text | 5.5Pachyderm on White, passes AA for body text | 3.8Pachyderm on Black, fails AA for body text | |
| Chimes Gray | 4.6Chimes Gray on Crimson Flame, passes AA for body text | 2.0Chimes Gray on Capstone Gray, fails AA for body text | 3.2Chimes Gray on Roll Tide Red, fails AA for body text | 5.8Chimes Gray on Bama Burgundy, passes AA for body text | 1.2Chimes Gray on Yellow Hammer, fails AA for body text | 4.3Chimes Gray on T-Town Teal, fails AA for body text | 3.2Chimes Gray on Pachyderm, fails AA for body text | 1.2Chimes Gray on Ivory Tusk, fails AA for body text | 1.7Chimes Gray on White, fails AA for body text | 12.2Chimes Gray on Black, passes AA for body text | |
| Ivory Tusk | 5.5Ivory Tusk on Crimson Flame, passes AA for body text | 2.4Ivory Tusk on Capstone Gray, fails AA for body text | 3.8Ivory Tusk on Roll Tide Red, fails AA for body text | 7.0Ivory Tusk on Bama Burgundy, passes AA for body text | 1.0Ivory Tusk on Yellow Hammer, fails AA for body text | 5.1Ivory Tusk on T-Town Teal, passes AA for body text | 3.8Ivory Tusk on Pachyderm, fails AA for body text | 1.2Ivory Tusk on Chimes Gray, fails AA for body text | 1.4Ivory Tusk on White, fails AA for body text | 14.6Ivory Tusk on Black, passes AA for body text | |
| White | 7.9White on Crimson Flame, passes AA for body text | 3.5White on Capstone Gray, fails AA for body text | 5.5White on Roll Tide Red, passes AA for body text | 10.1White on Bama Burgundy, passes AA for body text | 1.4White on Yellow Hammer, fails AA for body text | 7.3White on T-Town Teal, passes AA for body text | 5.5White on Pachyderm, passes AA for body text | 1.7White on Chimes Gray, fails AA for body text | 1.4White on Ivory Tusk, fails AA for body text | 21.0White on Black, passes AA for body text | |
| Black | 2.7Black on Crimson Flame, fails AA for body text | 6.0Black on Capstone Gray, passes AA for body text | 3.8Black on Roll Tide Red, fails AA for body text | 2.1Black on Bama Burgundy, fails AA for body text | 14.5Black on Yellow Hammer, passes AA for body text | 2.9Black on T-Town Teal, fails AA for body text | 3.8Black on Pachyderm, fails AA for body text | 12.2Black on Chimes Gray, passes AA for body text | 14.6Black on Ivory Tusk, passes AA for body text | 21.0Black on White, passes AA for body text |
Sources
- Every color on this page: https://brand.ua.edu/visual-identity/color/
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