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Alizarin
#BC483B
Alizarin
#C0392B
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#CD5C5C
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#A94442
Brick Red
#B22222
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
Dark Brown
#4E342E
Imperial Red
#E63946
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"Alizarin"
Red · Winter
🧠 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 #BC483B
RGB rgb(188, 72, 59)
HSL hsl(6°, 52%, 48%)
CMYK C:0% M:62% Y:69% K:26%
Luminance 0.1559
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.09:1
Aa — #BC483B
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.13:1
Aa — #BC483B
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#BC483B #3BADBA
Analogous
#BA3B6E #BC483B #BA873B
Triadic
#BC483B #3BBA47 #473BBA
Split-comp.
#BC483B #3BBA87 #3B6EBA
Tetradic
#BC483B #6EBA3B #3BADBA #873BBA
Monochromatic
#EDD6D4 #D0928B #AE5147 #8A4038 #532722
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Mahogany
#A94442
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#DC143C
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Brick Red
#B22222
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Dark Red
#8B0000
Imperial Red
#E63946
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