🧠 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
#DC472E
RGB
rgb(220, 71, 46)
HSL
hsl(9°, 71%, 52%)
CMYK
C:0% M:68% Y:79% K:14%
Luminance
0.1982
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #DC472E
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #DC472E
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#DC472E
#2EC1DC
Analogous
#DC2E6B
#DC472E
#DC9F2E
Triadic
#DC472E
#2EDC48
#482EDC
Split-comp.
#DC472E
#2EDC9F
#2E6BDC
Tetradic
#DC472E
#6BDC2E
#2EC1DC
#9F2EDC
Monochromatic
#31120C
#832F20
#CF503A
#D97563
#E8ABA1
Suggested palettes for this hue.