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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 #CC5642
RGB rgb(204, 86, 66)
HSL hsl(9°, 58%, 53%)
CMYK C:0% M:58% Y:68% K:20%
Luminance 0.1993
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.22:1
Aa — #CC5642
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.98:1
Aa — #CC5642
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#CC5642 #42B8CD
Analogous
#CD4272 #CC5642 #CD9C42
Triadic
#CC5642 #42CD56 #5642CD
Split-comp.
#CC5642 #42CD9C #4272CD
Tetradic
#CC5642 #72CD42 #42B8CD #9C42CD
Monochromatic
#311611 #7D382C #C15F4E #CE8173 #E2B4AC
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Alizarin
#C0392B
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Flash Red
#FF4757
Imperial Red
#E63946
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