🧠 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
#490E1D
RGB
rgb(73, 14, 29)
HSL
hsl(345°, 68%, 17%)
CMYK
C:0% M:81% Y:60% K:71%
Luminance
0.0154
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #490E1D
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #490E1D
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#490E1D
#0E493A
Analogous
#490E3A
#490E1D
#491D0E
Triadic
#490E1D
#1D490E
#0E1D49
Split-comp.
#490E1D
#0E491D
#0E3A49
Tetradic
#490E1D
#3A490E
#0E493A
#1D0E49
Monochromatic
#D15272
#952843
#44121F
#1C070D
#000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.