🧠 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
#A23830
RGB
rgb(162, 56, 48)
HSL
hsl(4°, 54%, 41%)
CMYK
C:0% M:65% Y:70% K:36%
Luminance
0.1057
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #A23830
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #A23830
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#A23830
#3099A1
Analogous
#A13061
#A23830
#A17030
Triadic
#A23830
#30A138
#3830A1
Split-comp.
#A23830
#30A170
#3061A1
Tetradic
#A23830
#61A130
#3099A1
#7030A1
Monochromatic
#E4BCB9
#C77670
#97413B
#72312C
#3B1917
Suggested palettes for this hue.