🧠 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
#DE2E28
RGB
rgb(222, 46, 40)
HSL
hsl(2°, 73%, 51%)
CMYK
C:0% M:79% Y:82% K:13%
Luminance
0.1745
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #DE2E28
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #DE2E28
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#DE2E28
#27D7DD
Analogous
#DD277C
#DE2E28
#DD8827
Triadic
#DE2E28
#27DD2D
#2D27DD
Split-comp.
#DE2E28
#27DD88
#277CDD
Tetradic
#DE2E28
#7CDD27
#27D7DD
#8827DD
Monochromatic
#2E0C0A
#81211D
#D13933
#DA615D
#E89E9B
Suggested palettes for this hue.