🧠 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
#A52A42
RGB
rgb(165, 42, 66)
HSL
hsl(348°, 59%, 41%)
CMYK
C:0% M:75% Y:60% K:35%
Luminance
0.0988
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #A52A42
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #A52A42
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#A52A42
#2BA68E
Analogous
#A62B81
#A52A42
#A6502B
Triadic
#A52A42
#44A62B
#2B44A6
Split-comp.
#A52A42
#2BA650
#2B81A6
Tetradic
#A52A42
#81A62B
#2BA68E
#502BA6
Monochromatic
#E6B7C0
#CC6B7E
#9C354A
#762838
#3D151D
Suggested palettes for this hue.