🧠 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
#491514
RGB
rgb(73, 21, 20)
HSL
hsl(1°, 57%, 18%)
CMYK
C:0% M:71% Y:73% K:71%
Luminance
0.0168
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #491514
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #491514
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#491514
#144748
Analogous
#48142D
#491514
#482F14
Triadic
#491514
#144815
#151448
Split-comp.
#491514
#14482F
#142D48
Tetradic
#491514
#2D4814
#144748
#2F1448
Monochromatic
#C66362
#8E3533
#431918
#1E0B0B
#000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.