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"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 #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX #A9402D
RGB rgb(169, 64, 45)
HSL hsl(9°, 58%, 42%)
CMYK C:0% M:62% Y:73% K:34%
Luminance 0.1218
WCAG Accessibility
On white 6.07:1
Aa — #A9402D
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.46:1
Aa — #A9402D
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#A9402D #2D97A9
Analogous
#A92D58 #A9402D #A97E2D
Triadic
#A9402D #2DA940 #402DA9
Split-comp.
#A9402D #2DA97E #2D58A9
Tetradic
#A9402D #58A92D #2D97A9 #7E2DA9
Monochromatic
#E7C2BB #CD7E70 #9F4738 #79362A #401D17
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Pure Red
#FF0000
Flash Red
#FF4757
Imperial Red
#E63946
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#FF6B6B
Crimson
#DC143C
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
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