🧠 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
#400D0A
RGB
rgb(64, 13, 10)
HSL
hsl(3°, 73%, 15%)
CMYK
C:0% M:80% Y:84% K:75%
Luminance
0.0112
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #400D0A
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #400D0A
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#400D0A
#0A3F42
Analogous
#420A23
#400D0A
#42290A
Triadic
#400D0A
#0A420D
#0D0A42
Split-comp.
#400D0A
#0A4229
#0A2342
Tetradic
#400D0A
#23420A
#0A3F42
#290A42
Monochromatic
#D54B44
#912721
#3E110E
#150605
#000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.