🧠 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
#8A2619
RGB
rgb(138, 38, 25)
HSL
hsl(7°, 69%, 32%)
CMYK
C:0% M:72% Y:82% K:46%
Luminance
0.0664
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8A2619
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8A2619
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8A2619
#197D8A
Analogous
#8A1944
#8A2619
#8A5F19
Triadic
#8A2619
#198A26
#26198A
Split-comp.
#8A2619
#198A5F
#19448A
Tetradic
#8A2619
#448A19
#197D8A
#5F198A
Monochromatic
#E2978D
#CD4D3C
#822D21
#591F17
#1C0A07
Suggested palettes for this hue.