🧠 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
#A1224A
RGB
rgb(161, 34, 74)
HSL
hsl(341°, 65%, 38%)
CMYK
C:0% M:79% Y:54% K:37%
Luminance
0.0905
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #A1224A
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #A1224A
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#A1224A
#22A078
Analogous
#A02289
#A1224A
#A03922
Triadic
#A1224A
#4AA022
#224AA0
Split-comp.
#A1224A
#22A039
#2289A0
Tetradic
#A1224A
#89A022
#22A078
#3922A0
Monochromatic
#E6A8BC
#CF597E
#962C4D
#6F2039
#330F1A
Suggested palettes for this hue.