🧠 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
#C21714
RGB
rgb(194, 23, 20)
HSL
hsl(1°, 81%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:88% Y:90% K:24%
Luminance
0.1204
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C21714
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C21714
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C21714
#14BFC2
Analogous
#C21468
#C21714
#C26E14
Triadic
#C21714
#14C217
#1714C2
Split-comp.
#C21714
#14C26E
#1468C2
Tetradic
#C21714
#68C214
#14BFC2
#6E14C2
Monochromatic
#F2B2B1
#E35C59
#B7221F
#8C1A18
#4A0E0D
Suggested palettes for this hue.