🧠 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
#B9371D
RGB
rgb(185, 55, 29)
HSL
hsl(10°, 73%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:70% Y:84% K:27%
Luminance
0.13
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #B9371D
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #B9371D
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#B9371D
#1D9FB9
Analogous
#B91D51
#B9371D
#B9851D
Triadic
#B9371D
#1DB937
#371DB9
Split-comp.
#B9371D
#1DB985
#1D51B9
Tetradic
#B9371D
#51B91D
#1D9FB9
#851DB9
Monochromatic
#EEBEB4
#DB7561
#AF3E28
#852F1E
#471910
Suggested palettes for this hue.