🧠 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
#B51713
RGB
rgb(181, 23, 19)
HSL
hsl(1°, 81%, 39%)
CMYK
C:0% M:87% Y:90% K:29%
Luminance
0.1039
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #B51713
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #B51713
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#B51713
#13B1B4
Analogous
#B41361
#B51713
#B46613
Triadic
#B51713
#13B416
#1613B4
Split-comp.
#B51713
#13B466
#1361B4
Tetradic
#B51713
#61B413
#13B1B4
#6613B4
Monochromatic
#EFA5A3
#E14F4C
#AA1F1D
#7E1715
#3D0B0A
Suggested palettes for this hue.