🧠 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
#9B2E27
RGB
rgb(155, 46, 39)
HSL
hsl(4°, 60%, 38%)
CMYK
C:0% M:70% Y:75% K:39%
Luminance
0.0888
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #9B2E27
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #9B2E27
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#9B2E27
#27939B
Analogous
#9B2759
#9B2E27
#9B6927
Triadic
#9B2E27
#279B2F
#2F279B
Split-comp.
#9B2E27
#279B69
#27599B
Tetradic
#9B2E27
#599B27
#27939B
#69279B
Monochromatic
#E3AFAB
#C9655E
#913730
#6B2824
#321311
Suggested palettes for this hue.