🧠 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
#9E2D4F
RGB
rgb(158, 45, 79)
HSL
hsl(342°, 56%, 40%)
CMYK
C:0% M:72% Y:50% K:38%
Luminance
0.0954
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #9E2D4F
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #9E2D4F
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#9E2D4F
#2D9F7D
Analogous
#9F2D88
#9E2D4F
#9F442D
Triadic
#9E2D4F
#4F9F2D
#2D4F9F
Split-comp.
#9E2D4F
#2D9F44
#2D889F
Tetradic
#9E2D4F
#889F2D
#2D9F7D
#442D9F
Monochromatic
#E3B5C3
#C86A86
#953753
#70293E
#38151F
Suggested palettes for this hue.