🧠 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
#B53F2E
RGB
rgb(181, 63, 46)
HSL
hsl(8°, 59%, 45%)
CMYK
C:0% M:65% Y:75% K:29%
Luminance
0.1347
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #B53F2E
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #B53F2E
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#B53F2E
#2FA4B6
Analogous
#B62F61
#B53F2E
#B6852F
Triadic
#B53F2E
#2FB641
#412FB6
Split-comp.
#B53F2E
#2FB685
#2F61B6
Tetradic
#B53F2E
#61B62F
#2FA4B6
#852FB6
Monochromatic
#EBCBC6
#D1867A
#AB4A3B
#85392E
#4C211A
Suggested palettes for this hue.