🧠 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
#DE5E53
RGB
rgb(222, 94, 83)
HSL
hsl(5°, 68%, 60%)
CMYK
C:0% M:58% Y:63% K:13%
Luminance
0.2424
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #DE5E53
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #DE5E53
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#DE5E53
#54D3DE
Analogous
#DE548D
#DE5E53
#DEA554
Triadic
#DE5E53
#54DE5F
#5F54DE
Split-comp.
#DE5E53
#54DEA5
#548DDE
Tetradic
#DE5E53
#8DDE54
#54D3DE
#A554DE
Monochromatic
#511A15
#A1352B
#D4685E
#DF8E86
#EFC6C3
Suggested palettes for this hue.