🧠 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
#9C2432
RGB
rgb(156, 36, 50)
HSL
hsl(353°, 63%, 38%)
CMYK
C:0% M:77% Y:68% K:39%
Luminance
0.0838
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #9C2432
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #9C2432
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#9C2432
#249E90
Analogous
#9E246F
#9C2432
#9E5324
Triadic
#9C2432
#329E24
#24329E
Split-comp.
#9C2432
#249E53
#246F9E
Tetradic
#9C2432
#6F9E24
#249E90
#53249E
Monochromatic
#E5A9B0
#CD5B68
#942E3A
#6D222A
#331014
Suggested palettes for this hue.