🧠 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
#D85240
RGB
rgb(216, 82, 64)
HSL
hsl(7°, 66%, 55%)
CMYK
C:0% M:62% Y:70% K:15%
Luminance
0.21
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #D85240
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #D85240
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#D85240
#41C6D8
Analogous
#D8417B
#D85240
#D89E41
Triadic
#D85240
#41D852
#5241D8
Split-comp.
#D85240
#41D89E
#417BD8
Tetradic
#D85240
#7BD841
#41C6D8
#9E41D8
Monochromatic
#3C1611
#8B3327
#CD5B4C
#D87F74
#E9B6AF
Suggested palettes for this hue.