🧠 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
#BA1C21
RGB
rgb(186, 28, 33)
HSL
hsl(358°, 74%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:85% Y:82% K:27%
Luminance
0.1125
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #BA1C21
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #BA1C21
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#BA1C21
#1CBAB5
Analogous
#BA1C70
#BA1C21
#BA661C
Triadic
#BA1C21
#21BA1C
#1C21BA
Split-comp.
#BA1C21
#1CBA66
#1C70BA
Tetradic
#BA1C21
#70BA1C
#1CBAB5
#661CBA
Monochromatic
#EEB4B6
#DC6064
#B0272B
#861D21
#471011
Suggested palettes for this hue.