🧠 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
#E2381C
RGB
rgb(226, 56, 28)
HSL
hsl(8°, 78%, 50%)
CMYK
C:0% M:75% Y:88% K:11%
Luminance
0.189
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #E2381C
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #E2381C
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#E2381C
#1CC8E3
Analogous
#E31C65
#E2381C
#E39A1C
Triadic
#E2381C
#1CE337
#371CE3
Split-comp.
#E2381C
#1CE39A
#1C65E3
Tetradic
#E2381C
#65E31C
#1CC8E3
#9A1CE3
Monochromatic
#2B0D08
#812618
#D64029
#DE6654
#EB9F94
Suggested palettes for this hue.