🧠 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
#5B2315
RGB
rgb(91, 35, 21)
HSL
hsl(12°, 63%, 22%)
CMYK
C:0% M:62% Y:77% K:64%
Luminance
0.0314
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #5B2315
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #5B2315
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#5B2315
#154D5B
Analogous
#5B152A
#5B2315
#5B4615
Triadic
#5B2315
#155B23
#23155B
Split-comp.
#5B2315
#155B46
#152A5B
Tetradic
#5B2315
#2A5B15
#154D5B
#46155B
Monochromatic
#D17F6B
#A44932
#56261A
#2F150E
#000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.