Alizarin (A53931) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Alizarin"

Red · Winter

🧠 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 #A53931

RGB rgb(165, 57, 49)

HSL hsl(4°, 54%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:65% Y:70% K:35%

Luminance 0.11

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.5:1

Aa — #A53931

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.23:1

Aa — #A53931

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#A53931 #319DA5

Analogous

#A53163 #A53931 #A57331

Triadic

#A53931 #31A539 #3931A5

Split-comp.

#A53931 #31A573 #3163A5

Tetradic

#A53931 #63A531 #319DA5 #7331A5

Monochromatic

#E5C0BD #C97973 #9A423C #76322E #3E1B18

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