🧠 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
#AC2240
RGB
rgb(172, 34, 64)
HSL
hsl(347°, 67%, 40%)
CMYK
C:0% M:80% Y:63% K:33%
Luminance
0.1013
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #AC2240
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #AC2240
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#AC2240
#22AA8D
Analogous
#AA2284
#AC2240
#AA4822
Triadic
#AC2240
#3FAA22
#223FAA
Split-comp.
#AC2240
#22AA48
#2284AA
Tetradic
#AC2240
#84AA22
#22AA8D
#4822AA
Monochromatic
#E9AFBC
#D35F78
#A02C45
#782134
#3C101A
Suggested palettes for this hue.