🧠 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
#A52D2E
RGB
rgb(165, 45, 46)
HSL
hsl(360°, 57%, 41%)
CMYK
C:0% M:73% Y:72% K:35%
Luminance
0.099
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #A52D2E
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #A52D2E
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#A52D2E
#2DA4A4
Analogous
#A42D69
#A52D2E
#A4692D
Triadic
#A52D2E
#2DA42D
#2D2DA4
Split-comp.
#A52D2E
#2DA469
#2D69A4
Tetradic
#A52D2E
#69A42D
#2DA4A4
#692DA4
Monochromatic
#E5B8B8
#CA6D6D
#9A3737
#742A2A
#3C1616
Suggested palettes for this hue.