🧠 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
#BF1818
RGB
rgb(191, 24, 24)
HSL
hsl(0°, 78%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:87% Y:87% K:25%
Luminance
0.1169
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #BF1818
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #BF1818
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#BF1818
#18BFBF
Analogous
#BF186B
#BF1818
#BF6B18
Triadic
#BF1818
#18BF18
#1818BF
Split-comp.
#BF1818
#18BF6B
#186BBF
Tetradic
#BF1818
#6BBF18
#18BFBF
#6B18BF
Monochromatic
#F0B2B2
#E05C5C
#B42222
#891A1A
#490E0E
Suggested palettes for this hue.