🧠 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
#CA280C
RGB
rgb(202, 40, 12)
HSL
hsl(9°, 89%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:80% Y:94% K:21%
Luminance
0.1396
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #CA280C
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #CA280C
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#CA280C
#0CAECA
Analogous
#CA0C4F
#CA280C
#CA880C
Triadic
#CA280C
#0CCA28
#280CCA
Split-comp.
#CA280C
#0CCA88
#0C4FCA
Tetradic
#CA280C
#4FCA0C
#0CAECA
#880CCA
Monochromatic
#F5B8AD
#EB6952
#C03016
#922411
#4E1309
Suggested palettes for this hue.