Alizarin (D8533B) — 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 #D8533B

RGB rgb(216, 83, 59)

HSL hsl(9°, 67%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:62% Y:73% K:15%

Luminance 0.211

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.02:1

Aa — #D8533B

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.22:1

Aa — #D8533B

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#D8533B #3BC1D8

Analogous

#D83B72 #D8533B #D8A13B

Triadic

#D8533B #3BD853 #533BD8

Split-comp.

#D8533B #3BD8A1 #3B72D8

Tetradic

#D8533B #72D83B #3BC1D8 #A13BD8

Monochromatic

#38150F #883425 #CD5B47 #D87F6F #E8B4AB

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