🧠 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
#8D2416
RGB
rgb(141, 36, 22)
HSL
hsl(7°, 73%, 32%)
CMYK
C:0% M:74% Y:84% K:45%
Luminance
0.0677
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8D2416
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8D2416
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8D2416
#167F8D
Analogous
#8D1644
#8D2416
#8D5F16
Triadic
#8D2416
#168D24
#24168D
Split-comp.
#8D2416
#168D5F
#16448D
Tetradic
#8D2416
#448D16
#167F8D
#5F168D
Monochromatic
#E5958B
#D24937
#852A1E
#5B1D15
#1D0907
Suggested palettes for this hue.