Alizarin (A9332D) — 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 #A9332D

RGB rgb(169, 51, 45)

HSL hsl(3°, 58%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:70% Y:73% K:34%

Luminance 0.1083

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.57:1

Aa — #A9332D

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.2:1

Aa — #A9332D

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#A9332D #2DA3A9

Analogous

#A92D65 #A9332D #A9712D

Triadic

#A9332D #2DA933 #332DA9

Split-comp.

#A9332D #2DA971 #2D65A9

Tetradic

#A9332D #65A92D #2DA3A9 #712DA9

Monochromatic

#E7BDBB #CD7470 #9F3D38 #792E2A #401917

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