🧠 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
#87271C
RGB
rgb(135, 39, 28)
HSL
hsl(6°, 66%, 32%)
CMYK
C:0% M:71% Y:79% K:47%
Luminance
0.0645
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #87271C
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #87271C
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#87271C
#1C7D87
Analogous
#871C47
#87271C
#875C1C
Triadic
#87271C
#1C8727
#271C87
Split-comp.
#87271C
#1C875C
#1C4787
Tetradic
#87271C
#47871C
#1C7D87
#5C1C87
Monochromatic
#E09890
#C94E40
#7F2D24
#581F19
#1C0A08
Suggested palettes for this hue.