Alizarin (E18170) — 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 #E18170

RGB rgb(225, 129, 112)

HSL hsl(9°, 65%, 66%)

CMYK C:0% M:43% Y:50% K:12%

Luminance 0.333

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.77:1

Aa — #E18170

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 7.58:1

Aa — #E18170

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#E18170 #70D0E1

Analogous

#E17097 #E18170 #E1B970

Triadic

#E18170 #70E181 #8170E1

Split-comp.

#E18170 #70E1B9 #7097E1

Tetradic

#E18170 #97E170 #70D0E1 #B970E1

Monochromatic

#67291E #B64835 #D88779 #E3AAA0 #F5DFDB

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