🧠 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
#851815
RGB
rgb(133, 24, 21)
HSL
hsl(2°, 73%, 30%)
CMYK
C:0% M:82% Y:84% K:48%
Luminance
0.055
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #851815
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #851815
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#851815
#158184
Analogous
#841549
#851815
#845015
Triadic
#851815
#158418
#181584
Split-comp.
#851815
#158450
#154984
Tetradic
#851815
#498415
#158184
#501584
Monochromatic
#E38682
#D0352F
#7D201C
#531513
#150505
Suggested palettes for this hue.