🧠 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
#871D2C
RGB
rgb(135, 29, 44)
HSL
hsl(352°, 65%, 32%)
CMYK
C:0% M:79% Y:67% K:47%
Luminance
0.06
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #871D2C
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #871D2C
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#871D2C
#1D8778
Analogous
#871D60
#871D2C
#87431D
Triadic
#871D2C
#2B871D
#1D2B87
Split-comp.
#871D2C
#1D8743
#1D6087
Tetradic
#871D2C
#60871D
#1D8778
#431D87
Monochromatic
#DF909B
#C84153
#7E2531
#571921
#1C080B
Suggested palettes for this hue.