🧠 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
#8D161E
RGB
rgb(141, 22, 30)
HSL
hsl(356°, 73%, 32%)
CMYK
C:0% M:84% Y:79% K:45%
Luminance
0.0616
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8D161E
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8D161E
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8D161E
#168D85
Analogous
#8D165A
#8D161E
#8D4A16
Triadic
#8D161E
#1E8D16
#161E8D
Split-comp.
#8D161E
#168D4A
#165A8D
Tetradic
#8D161E
#5A8D16
#168D85
#4A168D
Monochromatic
#E58B91
#D23742
#851E25
#5B1519
#1D0708
Suggested palettes for this hue.