🧠 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
#BC4136
RGB
rgb(188, 65, 54)
HSL
hsl(5°, 55%, 47%)
CMYK
C:0% M:65% Y:71% K:26%
Luminance
0.1465
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #BC4136
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #BC4136
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#BC4136
#36AFBA
Analogous
#BA366D
#BC4136
#BA8336
Triadic
#BC4136
#36BA41
#4136BA
Split-comp.
#BC4136
#36BA83
#366DBA
Tetradic
#BC4136
#6DBA36
#36AFBA
#8336BA
Monochromatic
#EDD1CF
#D18B85
#AE4B42
#893B34
#51231F
Suggested palettes for this hue.