🧠 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
#C53316
RGB
rgb(197, 51, 22)
HSL
hsl(10°, 80%, 43%)
CMYK
C:0% M:74% Y:89% K:23%
Luminance
0.1416
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C53316
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C53316
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C53316
#16A8C5
Analogous
#C51650
#C53316
#C58B16
Triadic
#C53316
#16C533
#3316C5
Split-comp.
#C53316
#16C58B
#1650C5
Tetradic
#C53316
#50C516
#16A8C5
#8B16C5
Monochromatic
#F2BFB5
#E3755F
#BA3A21
#8F2D19
#4E180E
Suggested palettes for this hue.