🧠 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
#BC2F1A
RGB
rgb(188, 47, 26)
HSL
hsl(8°, 76%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:75% Y:86% K:26%
Luminance
0.1265
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #BC2F1A
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #BC2F1A
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#BC2F1A
#1AA7BC
Analogous
#BC1A55
#BC2F1A
#BC811A
Triadic
#BC2F1A
#1ABC2F
#2F1ABC
Split-comp.
#BC2F1A
#1ABC81
#1A55BC
Tetradic
#BC2F1A
#55BC1A
#1AA7BC
#811ABC
Monochromatic
#EFBBB3
#DE6F5E
#B23724
#872A1C
#48160F
Suggested palettes for this hue.