Alizarin (E57A6C) — 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 #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #E57A6C

RGB rgb(229, 122, 108)

HSL hsl(7°, 70%, 66%)

CMYK C:0% M:47% Y:53% K:10%

Luminance 0.32

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.86:1

Aa — #E57A6C

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 7.33:1

Aa — #E57A6C

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#E57A6C #6CD7E5

Analogous

#E56C9A #E57A6C #E5B66C

Triadic

#E57A6C #6CE57A #7A6CE5

Split-comp.

#E57A6C #6CE5B6 #6C9AE5

Tetradic

#E57A6C #9AE56C #6CD7E5 #B66CE5

Monochromatic

#6A241B #BC3F2F #DC8074 #E7A69D #F6DDDA

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