🧠 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
#A8342E
RGB
rgb(168, 52, 46)
HSL
hsl(3°, 57%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:69% Y:73% K:34%
Luminance
0.1082
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #A8342E
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #A8342E
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#A8342E
#2EA2A8
Analogous
#A82E65
#A8342E
#A8712E
Triadic
#A8342E
#2EA834
#342EA8
Split-comp.
#A8342E
#2EA871
#2E65A8
Tetradic
#A8342E
#65A82E
#2EA2A8
#712EA8
Monochromatic
#E7BEBC
#CC7571
#9D3E39
#782F2B
#401917
Suggested palettes for this hue.