🧠 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
#E53820
RGB
rgb(229, 56, 32)
HSL
hsl(7°, 79%, 51%)
CMYK
C:0% M:76% Y:86% K:10%
Luminance
0.194
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #E53820
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #E53820
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#E53820
#1FCEE5
Analogous
#E51F6B
#E53820
#E5991F
Triadic
#E53820
#1FE536
#361FE5
Split-comp.
#E53820
#1FE599
#1F6BE5
Tetradic
#E53820
#6BE51F
#1FCEE5
#991FE5
Monochromatic
#2F0D09
#862519
#D8402C
#E06757
#ECA198
Suggested palettes for this hue.