🧠 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
#55211B
RGB
rgb(85, 33, 27)
HSL
hsl(6°, 52%, 22%)
CMYK
C:0% M:61% Y:68% K:67%
Luminance
0.0274
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #55211B
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #55211B
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#55211B
#1B4F55
Analogous
#551B32
#55211B
#553E1B
Triadic
#55211B
#1B5521
#211B55
Split-comp.
#55211B
#1B553E
#1B3255
Tetradic
#55211B
#32551B
#1B4F55
#3E1B55
Monochromatic
#C77E75
#98473E
#502521
#2B1412
#000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.