🧠 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
#BB331B
RGB
rgb(187, 51, 27)
HSL
hsl(9°, 75%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:73% Y:86% K:27%
Luminance
0.1287
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #BB331B
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #BB331B
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#BB331B
#1BA3BB
Analogous
#BB1B53
#BB331B
#BB831B
Triadic
#BB331B
#1BBB33
#331BBB
Split-comp.
#BB331B
#1BBB83
#1B53BB
Tetradic
#BB331B
#53BB1B
#1BA3BB
#831BBB
Monochromatic
#EFBCB3
#DD725F
#B13A25
#872C1D
#48180F
Suggested palettes for this hue.