🧠 Psychology
Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.
✨ Uses
CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.
Tip
Alizarin pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#55201B
RGB
rgb(85, 32, 27)
HSL
hsl(5°, 52%, 22%)
CMYK
C:0% M:62% Y:68% K:67%
Luminance
0.0269
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #55201B
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #55201B
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#55201B
#1B5055
Analogous
#551B33
#55201B
#553D1B
Triadic
#55201B
#1B5520
#201B55
Split-comp.
#55201B
#1B553D
#1B3355
Tetradic
#55201B
#33551B
#1B5055
#3D1B55
Monochromatic
#C77C75
#98463E
#502421
#2B1412
#000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.