🧠 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
#C74B35
RGB
rgb(199, 75, 53)
HSL
hsl(9°, 58%, 49%)
CMYK
C:0% M:62% Y:73% K:22%
Luminance
0.1739
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C74B35
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C74B35
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C74B35
#34B0C5
Analogous
#C53467
#C74B35
#C59334
Triadic
#C74B35
#34C54A
#4A34C5
Split-comp.
#C74B35
#34C593
#3467C5
Tetradic
#C74B35
#67C534
#34B0C5
#9334C5
Monochromatic
#F0DAD5
#D6958A
#B95341
#934234
#5B2920
Suggested palettes for this hue.