🧠 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
#B81E23
RGB
rgb(184, 30, 35)
HSL
hsl(358°, 72%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:84% Y:81% K:28%
Luminance
0.1111
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #B81E23
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #B81E23
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#B81E23
#1EB8B3
Analogous
#B81E70
#B81E23
#B8661E
Triadic
#B81E23
#23B81E
#1E23B8
Split-comp.
#B81E23
#1EB866
#1E70B8
Tetradic
#B81E23
#70B81E
#1EB8B3
#661EB8
Monochromatic
#EEB5B7
#DA6266
#AE292D
#841F22
#461012
Suggested palettes for this hue.