🧠 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
#D85B3B
RGB
rgb(216, 91, 59)
HSL
hsl(12°, 67%, 54%)
CMYK
C:0% M:58% Y:73% K:15%
Luminance
0.2246
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #D85B3B
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #D85B3B
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#D85B3B
#3BB9D8
Analogous
#D83B6A
#D85B3B
#D8A93B
Triadic
#D85B3B
#3BD85B
#5B3BD8
Split-comp.
#D85B3B
#3BD8A9
#3B6AD8
Tetradic
#D85B3B
#6AD83B
#3BB9D8
#A93BD8
Monochromatic
#38170F
#883925
#CD6247
#D8846F
#E8B7AB
Suggested palettes for this hue.