🧠 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
#B53C32
RGB
rgb(181, 60, 50)
HSL
hsl(5°, 57%, 45%)
CMYK
C:0% M:67% Y:72% K:29%
Luminance
0.1317
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #B53C32
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #B53C32
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#B53C32
#31A9B4
Analogous
#B43168
#B53C32
#B47E31
Triadic
#B53C32
#31B43C
#3C31B4
Split-comp.
#B53C32
#31B47E
#3168B4
Tetradic
#B53C32
#68B431
#31A9B4
#7E31B4
Monochromatic
#EBCAC7
#D0837C
#A9463D
#83362F
#4B1F1B
Suggested palettes for this hue.