🧠 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
#C9160D
RGB
rgb(201, 22, 13)
HSL
hsl(3°, 88%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:89% Y:94% K:21%
Luminance
0.1293
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C9160D
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C9160D
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C9160D
#0DC0C9
Analogous
#C90D62
#C9160D
#C9750D
Triadic
#C9160D
#0DC916
#160DC9
Split-comp.
#C9160D
#0DC975
#0D62C9
Tetradic
#C9160D
#62C90D
#0DC0C9
#750DC9
Monochromatic
#F5B1AD
#EA5A53
#BF2018
#911812
#4D0D0A
Suggested palettes for this hue.