Alizarin (DC4D38) — 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 #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #DC4D38

RGB rgb(220, 77, 56)

HSL hsl(8°, 70%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:65% Y:75% K:14%

Luminance 0.2075

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.07:1

Aa — #DC4D38

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.16:1

Aa — #DC4D38

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#DC4D38 #38C6DC

Analogous

#DC3874 #DC4D38 #DCA038

Triadic

#DC4D38 #38DC4D #4D38DC

Split-comp.

#DC4D38 #38DCA0 #3874DC

Tetradic

#DC4D38 #74DC38 #38C6DC #A038DC

Monochromatic

#39140E #8B3123 #D05643 #DA7B6C #EAB2A9

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