Alizarin (CD5947) — 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 #CD5947

RGB rgb(205, 89, 71)

HSL hsl(8°, 57%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:57% Y:65% K:20%

Luminance 0.2064

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.1:1

Aa — #CD5947

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.12:1

Aa — #CD5947

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#CD5947 #47BBCD

Analogous

#CD4778 #CD5947 #CD9C47

Triadic

#CD5947 #47CD59 #5947CD

Split-comp.

#CD5947 #47CD9C #4778CD

Tetradic

#CD5947 #78CD47 #47BBCD #9C47CD

Monochromatic

#341713 #7F392E #C16153 #CE8478 #E3B7B0

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