🧠 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
#B82828
RGB
rgb(184, 40, 40)
HSL
hsl(0°, 64%, 44%)
CMYK
C:0% M:78% Y:78% K:28%
Luminance
0.1171
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #B82828
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #B82828
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#B82828
#28B8B8
Analogous
#B82870
#B82828
#B87028
Triadic
#B82828
#28B828
#2828B8
Split-comp.
#B82828
#28B870
#2870B8
Tetradic
#B82828
#70B828
#28B8B8
#7028B8
Monochromatic
#ECC0C0
#D57272
#AD3434
#862828
#4B1616
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