🧠 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
#A02818
RGB
rgb(160, 40, 24)
HSL
hsl(7°, 74%, 36%)
CMYK
C:0% M:75% Y:85% K:37%
Luminance
0.0888
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #A02818
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #A02818
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#A02818
#1890A0
Analogous
#A0184C
#A02818
#A06C18
Triadic
#A02818
#18A028
#2818A0
Split-comp.
#A02818
#18A06C
#184CA0
Tetradic
#A02818
#4CA018
#1890A0
#6C18A0
Monochromatic
#E9A49B
#D75847
#972F21
#6D2218
#2E0E0A
Suggested palettes for this hue.