🧠 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
#C52011
RGB
rgb(197, 32, 17)
HSL
hsl(5°, 84%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:84% Y:91% K:23%
Luminance
0.1281
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C52011
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C52011
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C52011
#11B6C5
Analogous
#C5115C
#C52011
#C57A11
Triadic
#C52011
#11C520
#2011C5
Split-comp.
#C52011
#11C57A
#115CC5
Tetradic
#C52011
#5CC511
#11B6C5
#7A11C5
Monochromatic
#F3B5AF
#E66256
#BA291C
#8E1F15
#4B110B
Suggested palettes for this hue.