🧠 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
#C45640
RGB
rgb(196, 86, 64)
HSL
hsl(10°, 53%, 51%)
CMYK
C:0% M:56% Y:67% K:23%
Luminance
0.1881
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C45640
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C45640
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C45640
#40AEC4
Analogous
#C4406C
#C45640
#C49840
Triadic
#C45640
#40C456
#5640C4
Split-comp.
#C45640
#40C498
#406CC4
Tetradic
#C45640
#6CC440
#40AEC4
#9840C4
Monochromatic
#281410
#71382D
#B85E4C
#C67F71
#DCB0A7
Suggested palettes for this hue.