Alizarin (E9B3A5) — 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 #E9B3A5

RGB rgb(233, 179, 165)

HSL hsl(12°, 61%, 78%)

CMYK C:0% M:23% Y:29% K:9%

Luminance 0.5304

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.83:1

Aa — #E9B3A5

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 11.46:1

Aa — #E9B3A5

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#E9B3A5 #A5DBE9

Analogous

#E9A5B9 #E9B3A5 #E9D5A5

Triadic

#E9B3A5 #A5E9B2 #B2A5E9

Split-comp.

#E9B3A5 #A5E9D5 #A5B9E9

Tetradic

#E9B3A5 #B9E9A5 #A5DBE9 #D5A5E9

Monochromatic

#92432F #CB735D #E4B6AA #F0D7D1 #FFFFFF

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