🧠 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
#C42916
RGB
rgb(196, 41, 22)
HSL
hsl(7°, 80%, 43%)
CMYK
C:0% M:79% Y:89% K:23%
Luminance
0.1323
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C42916
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C42916
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C42916
#16B1C5
Analogous
#C51659
#C42916
#C58216
Triadic
#C42916
#16C52A
#2A16C5
Split-comp.
#C42916
#16C582
#1659C5
Tetradic
#C42916
#59C516
#16B1C5
#8216C5
Monochromatic
#F2BCB5
#E36E5F
#BA3321
#8F2719
#4E150E
Suggested palettes for this hue.