Alizarin (C65342) — 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 #C65342

RGB rgb(198, 83, 66)

HSL hsl(8°, 54%, 52%)

CMYK C:0% M:58% Y:67% K:22%

Luminance 0.1861

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.45:1

Aa — #C65342

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.72:1

Aa — #C65342

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#C65342 #43B5C7

Analogous

#C74373 #C65342 #C79643

Triadic

#C65342 #43C754 #5443C7

Split-comp.

#C65342 #43C796 #4373C7

Tetradic

#C65342 #73C743 #43B5C7 #9643C7

Monochromatic

#2C1511 #76372E #BA5D4F #C97F73 #DEB1AB

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