🧠 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
#AC1725
RGB
rgb(172, 23, 37)
HSL
hsl(354°, 76%, 38%)
CMYK
C:0% M:87% Y:78% K:33%
Luminance
0.094
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #AC1725
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #AC1725
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#AC1725
#17AB9C
Analogous
#AB1770
#AC1725
#AB5217
Triadic
#AC1725
#26AB17
#1726AB
Split-comp.
#AC1725
#17AB52
#1770AB
Tetradic
#AC1725
#70AB17
#17AB9C
#5217AB
Monochromatic
#ECA2A9
#DB4D5B
#A1212E
#771822
#370B10
Suggested palettes for this hue.