🧠 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
#C82231
RGB
rgb(200, 34, 49)
HSL
hsl(355°, 71%, 46%)
CMYK
C:0% M:83% Y:76% K:22%
Luminance
0.135
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C82231
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C82231
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C82231
#22C9BB
Analogous
#C92283
#C82231
#C96722
Triadic
#C82231
#30C922
#2230C9
Split-comp.
#C82231
#22C967
#2283C9
Tetradic
#C82231
#83C922
#22C9BB
#6722C9
Monochromatic
#F1C6C9
#DD737C
#BD2E3A
#94242D
#56151A
Suggested palettes for this hue.