🧠 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
#C70F0F
RGB
rgb(199, 15, 15)
HSL
hsl(0°, 86%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:92% Y:92% K:22%
Luminance
0.1248
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C70F0F
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C70F0F
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C70F0F
#0FC7C7
Analogous
#C70F6B
#C70F0F
#C76B0F
Triadic
#C70F0F
#0FC70F
#0F0FC7
Split-comp.
#C70F0F
#0FC76B
#0F6BC7
Tetradic
#C70F0F
#6BC70F
#0FC7C7
#6B0FC7
Monochromatic
#F4AEAE
#E85454
#BC1A1A
#901414
#4C0A0A
Suggested palettes for this hue.