🧠 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
#C11518
RGB
rgb(193, 21, 24)
HSL
hsl(359°, 80%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:89% Y:88% K:24%
Luminance
0.1185
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C11518
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C11518
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C11518
#15C1BE
Analogous
#C1156E
#C11518
#C16815
Triadic
#C11518
#18C115
#1518C1
Split-comp.
#C11518
#15C168
#156EC1
Tetradic
#C11518
#6EC115
#15C1BE
#6815C1
Monochromatic
#F1B1B2
#E25A5D
#B62023
#8B181A
#4A0D0E
Suggested palettes for this hue.