🧠 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
#851E31
RGB
rgb(133, 30, 49)
HSL
hsl(349°, 63%, 32%)
CMYK
C:0% M:77% Y:63% K:48%
Luminance
0.0591
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #851E31
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #851E31
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#851E31
#1E8572
Analogous
#851E64
#851E31
#853F1E
Triadic
#851E31
#31851E
#1E3185
Split-comp.
#851E31
#1E853F
#1E6485
Tetradic
#851E31
#64851E
#1E8572
#3F1E85
Monochromatic
#DD92A0
#C5445C
#7D2636
#561A25
#1B080C
Suggested palettes for this hue.