🧠 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
#A8402E
RGB
rgb(168, 64, 46)
HSL
hsl(9°, 57%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:62% Y:73% K:34%
Luminance
0.1207
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #A8402E
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #A8402E
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#A8402E
#2E96A8
Analogous
#A82E59
#A8402E
#A87D2E
Triadic
#A8402E
#2EA840
#402EA8
Split-comp.
#A8402E
#2EA87D
#2E59A8
Tetradic
#A8402E
#59A82E
#2E96A8
#7D2EA8
Monochromatic
#E7C2BC
#CC7E71
#9D4839
#78372B
#401D17
Suggested palettes for this hue.