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"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 #CC5240
RGB rgb(204, 82, 64)
HSL hsl(8°, 58%, 53%)
CMYK C:0% M:60% Y:69% K:20%
Luminance 0.1925
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.33:1
Aa — #CC5240
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.85:1
Aa — #CC5240
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#CC5240 #42BACD
Analogous
#CD4275 #CC5240 #CD9A42
Triadic
#CC5240 #42CD54 #5442CD
Split-comp.
#CC5240 #42CD9A #4275CD
Tetradic
#CC5240 #75CD42 #42BACD #9A42CD
Monochromatic
#311511 #7D372C #C15D4E #CE7F73 #E2B3AC
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#C0392B
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#FF6B6B
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#FF0000
Brick Red
#B22222
Flash Red
#FF4757
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