Alizarin (E9B1A5) — 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 #E9B1A5

RGB rgb(233, 177, 165)

HSL hsl(11°, 61%, 78%)

CMYK C:0% M:24% Y:29% K:9%

Luminance 0.5224

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.86:1

Aa — #E9B1A5

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 11.3:1

Aa — #E9B1A5

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#E9B1A5 #A5DDE9

Analogous

#E9A5BA #E9B1A5 #E9D3A5

Triadic

#E9B1A5 #A5E9B1 #B1A5E9

Split-comp.

#E9B1A5 #A5E9D3 #A5BAE9

Tetradic

#E9B1A5 #BAE9A5 #A5DDE9 #D3A5E9

Monochromatic

#92422F #CB715D #E4B5AA #F0D7D1 #FFFFFF

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