🧠 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
#C73042
RGB
rgb(199, 48, 66)
HSL
hsl(353°, 61%, 48%)
CMYK
C:0% M:76% Y:67% K:22%
Luminance
0.145
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C73042
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C73042
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C73042
#30C5B4
Analogous
#C5308C
#C73042
#C56930
Triadic
#C73042
#41C530
#3041C5
Split-comp.
#C73042
#30C569
#308CC5
Tetradic
#C73042
#8CC530
#30C5B4
#6930C5
Monochromatic
#F0D1D4
#D7848D
#B93C4B
#922F3B
#591D24
Suggested palettes for this hue.