🧠 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
#A02417
RGB
rgb(160, 36, 23)
HSL
hsl(6°, 75%, 36%)
CMYK
C:0% M:78% Y:86% K:37%
Luminance
0.0862
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #A02417
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #A02417
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#A02417
#1793A1
Analogous
#A1174E
#A02417
#A16A17
Triadic
#A02417
#17A125
#2517A1
Split-comp.
#A02417
#17A16A
#174EA1
Tetradic
#A02417
#4EA117
#1793A1
#6A17A1
Monochromatic
#EAA29A
#D85446
#972C20
#6D2017
#2E0D0A
Suggested palettes for this hue.