Alizarin (E1604B) — 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 #E1604B

RGB rgb(225, 96, 75)

HSL hsl(8°, 71%, 59%)

CMYK C:0% M:57% Y:67% K:12%

Luminance 0.2497

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.51:1

Aa — #E1604B

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.98:1

Aa — #E1604B

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#E1604B #4CCDE1

Analogous

#E14C83 #E1604B #E1AA4C

Triadic

#E1604B #4CE160 #604CE1

Split-comp.

#E1604B #4CE1AA #4C83E1

Tetradic

#E1604B #83E14C #4CCDE1 #AA4CE1

Monochromatic

#4E1B13 #A03727 #D66857 #E08D80 #EFC4BD

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