🧠 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
#B03227
RGB
rgb(176, 50, 39)
HSL
hsl(5°, 64%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:72% Y:78% K:31%
Luminance
0.115
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #B03227
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #B03227
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#B03227
#27A4B0
Analogous
#B02760
#B03227
#B07727
Triadic
#B03227
#27B032
#3227B0
Split-comp.
#B03227
#27B077
#2760B0
Tetradic
#B03227
#60B027
#27A4B0
#7727B0
Monochromatic
#EABCB8
#D2726A
#A53B31
#7E2D26
#431814
Suggested palettes for this hue.