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"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 #A8382E
RGB rgb(168, 56, 46)
HSL hsl(5°, 57%, 42%)
CMYK C:0% M:67% Y:73% K:34%
Luminance 0.112
WCAG Accessibility
On white 6.42:1
Aa — #A8382E
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.27:1
Aa — #A8382E
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#A8382E #2E9EA8
Analogous
#A82E61 #A8382E #A8752E
Triadic
#A8382E #2EA838 #382EA8
Split-comp.
#A8382E #2EA875 #2E61A8
Tetradic
#A8382E #61A82E #2E9EA8 #752EA8
Monochromatic
#E7BFBC #CC7871 #9D4139 #78322B #401A17
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Crimson
#DC143C
Mahogany
#A94442
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