🧠 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
#A53131
RGB
rgb(165, 49, 49)
HSL
hsl(0°, 54%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:70% Y:70% K:35%
Luminance
0.1025
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #A53131
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #A53131
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#A53131
#31A5A5
Analogous
#A5316B
#A53131
#A56B31
Triadic
#A53131
#31A531
#3131A5
Split-comp.
#A53131
#31A56B
#316BA5
Tetradic
#A53131
#6BA531
#31A5A5
#6B31A5
Monochromatic
#E5BDBD
#C97373
#9A3C3C
#762E2E
#3E1818
Suggested palettes for this hue.