Alizarin (BF3327) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"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 #BF3327

RGB rgb(191, 51, 39)

HSL hsl(5°, 66%, 45%)

CMYK C:0% M:73% Y:80% K:25%

Luminance 0.1345

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.65:1

Aa — #BF3327

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.72:1

Aa — #BF3327

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#BF3327 #27B2BE

Analogous

#BE2766 #BF3327 #BE7F27

Triadic

#BF3327 #27BE34 #3427BE

Split-comp.

#BF3327 #27BE7F #2766BE

Tetradic

#BF3327 #66BE27 #27B2BE #7F27BE

Monochromatic

#EEC7C3 #D87C74 #B33D32 #8B3027 #501B16

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