🧠 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
#CC2618
RGB
rgb(204, 38, 24)
HSL
hsl(5°, 79%, 45%)
CMYK
C:0% M:81% Y:88% K:20%
Luminance
0.1414
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #CC2618
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #CC2618
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#CC2618
#18BECD
Analogous
#CD1864
#CC2618
#CD8218
Triadic
#CC2618
#18CD27
#2718CD
Split-comp.
#CC2618
#18CD82
#1864CD
Tetradic
#CC2618
#64CD18
#18BECD
#8218CD
Monochromatic
#F3C3BE
#E37268
#C23124
#97261C
#561610
Suggested palettes for this hue.