🧠 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
#DE4C2A
RGB
rgb(222, 76, 42)
HSL
hsl(11°, 73%, 52%)
CMYK
C:0% M:66% Y:81% K:13%
Luminance
0.208
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #DE4C2A
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #DE4C2A
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#DE4C2A
#2BBDDE
Analogous
#DE2B64
#DE4C2A
#DEA52B
Triadic
#DE4C2A
#2BDE4C
#4C2BDE
Split-comp.
#DE4C2A
#2BDEA5
#2B64DE
Tetradic
#DE4C2A
#64DE2B
#2BBDDE
#A52BDE
Monochromatic
#32120B
#85311E
#D25437
#DB7761
#E9AD9F
Suggested palettes for this hue.