🧠 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
#7B2117
RGB
rgb(123, 33, 23)
HSL
hsl(6°, 68%, 29%)
CMYK
C:0% M:73% Y:81% K:52%
Luminance
0.0511
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #7B2117
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #7B2117
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#7B2117
#18727C
Analogous
#7C1840
#7B2117
#7C5418
Triadic
#7B2117
#187C22
#22187C
Split-comp.
#7B2117
#187C54
#18407C
Tetradic
#7B2117
#407C18
#18727C
#54187C
Monochromatic
#DE8B82
#C54334
#75281F
#4D1A14
#100504
Suggested palettes for this hue.