🧠 Psychology
Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.
✨ Uses
CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.
Tip
Brick Red pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#7F2442
RGB
rgb(127, 36, 66)
HSL
hsl(340°, 56%, 32%)
CMYK
C:0% M:72% Y:48% K:50%
Luminance
0.0592
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #7F2442
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #7F2442
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#7F2442
#247F61
Analogous
#7F2470
#7F2442
#7F3324
Triadic
#7F2442
#427F24
#24427F
Split-comp.
#7F2442
#247F33
#24707F
Tetradic
#7F2442
#707F24
#247F61
#33247F
Monochromatic
#D897AD
#BD4C72
#772C45
#521E2F
#1A0A0F
Suggested palettes for this hue.