Alizarin (B34023) — 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 #B34023

RGB rgb(179, 64, 35)

HSL hsl(12°, 67%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:64% Y:80% K:30%

Luminance 0.1327

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.72:1

Aa — #B34023

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.67:1

Aa — #B34023

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B34023 #2396B3

Analogous

#B3234E #B34023 #B38823

Triadic

#B34023 #23B340 #4023B3

Split-comp.

#B34023 #23B388 #234EB3

Tetradic

#B34023 #4EB323 #2396B3 #8823B3

Monochromatic

#EBC1B7 #D57D67 #A8462E #803623 #441D13

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