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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 #AC322A
RGB rgb(172, 50, 42)
HSL hsl(4°, 61%, 42%)
CMYK C:0% M:71% Y:76% K:33%
Luminance 0.1106
WCAG Accessibility
On white 6.47:1
Aa — #AC322A
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.24:1
Aa — #AC322A
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#AC322A #2AA4AC
Analogous
#AC2A62 #AC322A #AC742A
Triadic
#AC322A #2AAC32 #322AAC
Split-comp.
#AC322A #2AAC74 #2A62AC
Tetradic
#AC322A #62AC2A #2AA4AC #742AAC
Monochromatic
#E9BDBA #D0736D #A23C34 #7B2E28 #411815
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Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Mahogany
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Brick Red
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Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Dark Red
#8B0000
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