🧠 Psychology
Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.
✨ Uses
CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.
Tip
Rust pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#B42805
RGB
rgb(180, 40, 5)
HSL
hsl(12°, 95%, 36%)
CMYK
C:0% M:78% Y:97% K:29%
Luminance
0.111
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #B42805
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #B42805
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#B42805
#0590B3
Analogous
#B30539
#B42805
#B37F05
Triadic
#B42805
#05B327
#2705B3
Split-comp.
#B42805
#05B37F
#0539B3
Tetradic
#B42805
#39B305
#0590B3
#7F05B3
Monochromatic
#F6A38E
#EE562F
#AA2D0E
#7B200A
#340E04
Suggested palettes for this hue.