🧠 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
#BA311C
RGB
rgb(186, 49, 28)
HSL
hsl(8°, 74%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:74% Y:85% K:27%
Luminance
0.1257
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #BA311C
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #BA311C
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#BA311C
#1CA5BA
Analogous
#BA1C56
#BA311C
#BA801C
Triadic
#BA311C
#1CBA31
#311CBA
Split-comp.
#BA311C
#1CBA80
#1C56BA
Tetradic
#BA311C
#56BA1C
#1CA5BA
#801CBA
Monochromatic
#EEBCB4
#DC7160
#B03927
#862B1D
#471710
Suggested palettes for this hue.