Alizarin (EB998E) — 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 #EB998E

RGB rgb(235, 153, 142)

HSL hsl(7°, 70%, 74%)

CMYK C:0% M:35% Y:40% K:8%

Luminance 0.43

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.22:1

Aa — #EB998E

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 9.48:1

Aa — #EB998E

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#EB998E #8EE0EB

Analogous

#EB8EB2 #EB998E #EBC88E

Triadic

#EB998E #8EEB99 #998EEB

Split-comp.

#EB998E #8EEBC8 #8EB2EB

Tetradic

#EB998E #B2EB8E #8EE0EB #C88EEB

Monochromatic

#8B2F23 #D05443 #E49E95 #EFC3BE #FEFBFB

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