Color Names

Alizarin

Madder root's deep crimson, a dye that sticks to fabric like a promise.

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Alizarin is a rich red.

It can be described as rich, strong, warm and fresh.

Set in black, because black reads best on it.

Alizarin

Alizarin

Alizarin is an organic compound with formula C14H8O4 that has been used throughout history as a red dye, principally for dyeing textile fabrics. Historically it was derived from the roots of plants of the madder genus. In 1869, it became the first natural dye to be produced synthetically.

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alizarin

Noun

  1. A red substance, 1,2-dihydroxyanthraquinone, extracted from madder root and used as a dye.
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