🧠 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
#C42935
RGB
rgb(196, 41, 53)
HSL
hsl(355°, 65%, 46%)
CMYK
C:0% M:79% Y:73% K:23%
Luminance
0.1343
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C42935
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C42935
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C42935
#29C2B5
Analogous
#C22982
#C42935
#C26929
Triadic
#C42935
#36C229
#2936C2
Split-comp.
#C42935
#29C269
#2982C2
Tetradic
#C42935
#82C229
#29C2B5
#6929C2
Monochromatic
#EFC8CB
#D87981
#B63540
#8E2932
#53181D
Suggested palettes for this hue.