🧠 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
#C21417
RGB
rgb(194, 20, 23)
HSL
hsl(359°, 81%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:90% Y:88% K:24%
Luminance
0.1195
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C21417
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C21417
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C21417
#14C2BF
Analogous
#C2146E
#C21417
#C26814
Triadic
#C21417
#17C214
#1417C2
Split-comp.
#C21417
#14C268
#146EC2
Tetradic
#C21417
#6EC214
#14C2BF
#6814C2
Monochromatic
#F2B1B2
#E3595C
#B71F22
#8C181A
#4A0D0E
Suggested palettes for this hue.