Alizarin (E17D70) — 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 #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #E17D70

RGB rgb(225, 125, 112)

HSL hsl(7°, 65%, 66%)

CMYK C:0% M:44% Y:50% K:12%

Luminance 0.3223

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.85:1

Aa — #E17D70

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 7.37:1

Aa — #E17D70

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#E17D70 #70D4E1

Analogous

#E1709B #E17D70 #E1B570

Triadic

#E17D70 #70E17D #7D70E1

Split-comp.

#E17D70 #70E1B5 #709BE1

Tetradic

#E17D70 #9BE170 #70D4E1 #B570E1

Monochromatic

#67261E #B64435 #D88479 #E3A8A0 #F5DEDB

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