🧠 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
#85251E
RGB
rgb(133, 37, 30)
HSL
hsl(4°, 63%, 32%)
CMYK
C:0% M:72% Y:77% K:48%
Luminance
0.0617
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #85251E
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #85251E
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#85251E
#1E7E85
Analogous
#851E4B
#85251E
#85581E
Triadic
#85251E
#1E8525
#251E85
Split-comp.
#85251E
#1E8558
#1E4B85
Tetradic
#85251E
#4B851E
#1E7E85
#581E85
Monochromatic
#DD9792
#C54C44
#7D2C26
#561E1A
#1B0A08
Suggested palettes for this hue.