Alizarin (E9ACA5) — 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 #E9ACA5

RGB rgb(233, 172, 165)

HSL hsl(6°, 61%, 78%)

CMYK C:0% M:26% Y:29% K:9%

Luminance 0.5028

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.93:1

Aa — #E9ACA5

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 10.91:1

Aa — #E9ACA5

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#E9ACA5 #A5E2E9

Analogous

#E9A5C0 #E9ACA5 #E9CEA5

Triadic

#E9ACA5 #A5E9AC #ACA5E9

Split-comp.

#E9ACA5 #A5E9CE #A5C0E9

Tetradic

#E9ACA5 #C0E9A5 #A5E2E9 #CEA5E9

Monochromatic

#92392F #CB685D #E4B0AA #F0D4D1 #FFFFFF

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