🧠 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
#AC2C57
RGB
rgb(172, 44, 87)
HSL
hsl(340°, 59%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:74% Y:49% K:33%
Luminance
0.1112
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #AC2C57
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #AC2C57
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#AC2C57
#2CAA80
Analogous
#AA2C95
#AC2C57
#AA412C
Triadic
#AC2C57
#56AA2C
#2C56AA
Split-comp.
#AC2C57
#2CAA41
#2C95AA
Tetradic
#AC2C57
#95AA2C
#2CAA80
#412CAA
Monochromatic
#E8BBCA
#CE6F8E
#A0375A
#7A2A44
#411624
Suggested palettes for this hue.