🧠 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
#520C0F
RGB
rgb(82, 12, 15)
HSL
hsl(357°, 74%, 18%)
CMYK
C:0% M:85% Y:82% K:68%
Luminance
0.0185
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #520C0F
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #520C0F
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#520C0F
#0C504C
Analogous
#500C31
#520C0F
#502B0C
Triadic
#520C0F
#0F500C
#0C0F50
Split-comp.
#520C0F
#0C502B
#0C3150
Tetradic
#520C0F
#31500C
#0C504C
#2B0C50
Monochromatic
#D84F56
#9F2329
#4B1113
#210709
#000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.