🧠 Psychology
Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.
✨ Uses
CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.
Tip
Rust pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#C8240E
RGB
rgb(200, 36, 14)
HSL
hsl(7°, 87%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:82% Y:93% K:22%
Luminance
0.1343
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C8240E
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C8240E
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C8240E
#0EB3C8
Analogous
#C80E55
#C8240E
#C8810E
Triadic
#C8240E
#0EC824
#240EC8
Split-comp.
#C8240E
#0EC881
#0E55C8
Tetradic
#C8240E
#55C80E
#0EB3C8
#810EC8
Monochromatic
#F4B6AE
#E96553
#BE2C19
#902113
#4D120A
Suggested palettes for this hue.