Alizarin (DD5B36) — 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 #DD5B36

RGB rgb(221, 91, 54)

HSL hsl(13°, 71%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:59% Y:76% K:13%

Luminance 0.2317

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.73:1

Aa — #DD5B36

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.62:1

Aa — #DD5B36

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#DD5B36 #36B9DD

Analogous

#DD3666 #DD5B36 #DDAE36

Triadic

#DD5B36 #36DD5B #5B36DD

Split-comp.

#DD5B36 #36DDAE #3666DD

Tetradic

#DD5B36 #66DD36 #36B9DD #AE36DD

Monochromatic

#39170E #8C3922 #D16142 #DB836B #EAB7A9

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