🧠 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
#A12E43
RGB
rgb(161, 46, 67)
HSL
hsl(349°, 56%, 41%)
CMYK
C:0% M:71% Y:58% K:37%
Luminance
0.0976
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #A12E43
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #A12E43
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#A12E43
#2EA38E
Analogous
#A32E7E
#A12E43
#A3532E
Triadic
#A12E43
#43A32E
#2E43A3
Split-comp.
#A12E43
#2EA353
#2E7EA3
Tetradic
#A12E43
#7EA32E
#2EA38E
#532EA3
Monochromatic
#E5B8C0
#C96E7F
#99384A
#732B38
#3C161D
Suggested palettes for this hue.