Alizarin (CF5441) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"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 #CF5441

RGB rgb(207, 84, 65)

HSL hsl(8°, 60%, 53%)

CMYK C:0% M:59% Y:69% K:19%

Luminance 0.2001

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.2:1

Aa — #CF5441

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5:1

Aa — #CF5441

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#CF5441 #3FBCCF

Analogous

#CF3F74 #CF5441 #CF9A3F

Triadic

#CF5441 #3FCF52 #523FCF

Split-comp.

#CF5441 #3FCF9A #3F74CF

Tetradic

#CF5441 #74CF3F #3FBCCF #9A3FCF

Monochromatic

#321511 #7E352A #C35B4B #D07E71 #E3B2AB

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