🧠 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
#EC958D
RGB
rgb(236, 149, 141)
HSL
hsl(5°, 71%, 74%)
CMYK
C:0% M:37% Y:40% K:7%
Luminance
0.4182
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #EC958D
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #EC958D
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#EC958D
#8EE4EC
Analogous
#EC8EB5
#EC958D
#ECC58E
Triadic
#EC958D
#8EEC95
#958EEC
Split-comp.
#EC958D
#8EECC5
#8EB5EC
Tetradic
#EC958D
#B5EC8E
#8EE4EC
#C58EEC
Monochromatic
#8C2B22
#D14E42
#E59B94
#EFC1BD
#FEFBFB
Suggested palettes for this hue.