🧠 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
#B33223
RGB
rgb(179, 50, 35)
HSL
hsl(6°, 67%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:72% Y:80% K:30%
Luminance
0.1184
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #B33223
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #B33223
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#B33223
#23A5B3
Analogous
#B3235D
#B33223
#B37923
Triadic
#B33223
#23B332
#3223B3
Split-comp.
#B33223
#23B379
#235DB3
Tetradic
#B33223
#5DB323
#23A5B3
#7923B3
Monochromatic
#EBBCB7
#D57267
#A83A2E
#802C23
#441813
Suggested palettes for this hue.