🧠 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
#CC5043
RGB
rgb(204, 80, 67)
HSL
hsl(6°, 57%, 53%)
CMYK
C:0% M:61% Y:67% K:20%
Luminance
0.1898
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #CC5043
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #CC5043
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#CC5043
#43BECB
Analogous
#CB4379
#CC5043
#CB9543
Triadic
#CC5043
#43CB50
#5043CB
Split-comp.
#CC5043
#43CB95
#4379CB
Tetradic
#CC5043
#79CB43
#43BECB
#9543CB
Monochromatic
#311512
#7C352D
#BF5A4F
#CD7D74
#E1B2AD
Suggested palettes for this hue.