Alizarin (EA9A87) — 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 #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #EA9A87

RGB rgb(234, 154, 135)

HSL hsl(12°, 70%, 72%)

CMYK C:0% M:34% Y:42% K:8%

Luminance 0.4296

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.22:1

Aa — #EA9A87

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 9.47:1

Aa — #EA9A87

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#EA9A87 #86D6EA

Analogous

#EA86A4 #EA9A87 #EACC86

Triadic

#EA9A87 #86EA9A #9A86EA

Split-comp.

#EA9A87 #86EACC #86A4EA

Tetradic

#EA9A87 #A4EA86 #86D6EA #CC86EA

Monochromatic

#833421 #CE593B #E29E8D #EDC1B6 #FCF5F3

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