🧠 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
#C1151B
RGB
rgb(193, 21, 27)
HSL
hsl(358°, 80%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:89% Y:86% K:24%
Luminance
0.1186
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C1151B
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C1151B
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C1151B
#15C1BB
Analogous
#C11571
#C1151B
#C16515
Triadic
#C1151B
#1BC115
#151BC1
Split-comp.
#C1151B
#15C165
#1571C1
Tetradic
#C1151B
#71C115
#15C1BB
#6515C1
Monochromatic
#F1B1B3
#E25A5F
#B62025
#8B181C
#4A0D0F
Suggested palettes for this hue.