🧠 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
#C53328
RGB
rgb(197, 51, 40)
HSL
hsl(4°, 66%, 46%)
CMYK
C:0% M:74% Y:80% K:23%
Luminance
0.1425
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C53328
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C53328
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C53328
#28B8C3
Analogous
#C3286B
#C53328
#C38028
Triadic
#C53328
#28C332
#3228C3
Split-comp.
#C53328
#28C380
#286BC3
Tetradic
#C53328
#6BC328
#28B8C3
#8028C3
Monochromatic
#EFCAC7
#D97E78
#B73C34
#8F2F28
#541C18
Suggested palettes for this hue.