🧠 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
#4A1217
RGB
rgb(74, 18, 23)
HSL
hsl(355°, 61%, 18%)
CMYK
C:0% M:76% Y:69% K:71%
Luminance
0.0164
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #4A1217
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #4A1217
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#4A1217
#124A45
Analogous
#4A1233
#4A1217
#4A2912
Triadic
#4A1217
#174A12
#12174A
Split-comp.
#4A1217
#124A29
#12334A
Tetradic
#4A1217
#334A12
#124A45
#29124A
Monochromatic
#CB5D66
#922F38
#45161A
#1F0A0C
#000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.