🧠 Psychology
Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.
✨ Uses
CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.
Tip
Rust pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#8E1B0B
RGB
rgb(142, 27, 11)
HSL
hsl(7°, 86%, 30%)
CMYK
C:0% M:81% Y:92% K:44%
Luminance
0.0638
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8E1B0B
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8E1B0B
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8E1B0B
#0B7F8E
Analogous
#8E0B3D
#8E1B0B
#8E5C0B
Triadic
#8E1B0B
#0B8E1A
#1A0B8E
Split-comp.
#8E1B0B
#0B8E5C
#0B3D8E
Tetradic
#8E1B0B
#3D8E0B
#0B7F8E
#5C0B8E
Monochromatic
#ED8678
#E0351F
#872012
#5A150C
#160503
Suggested palettes for this hue.