🧠 Psychology
Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.
✨ Uses
CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.
Tip
Rust pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#C52C11
RGB
rgb(197, 44, 17)
HSL
hsl(9°, 84%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:78% Y:91% K:23%
Luminance
0.1357
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C52C11
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C52C11
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C52C11
#11AAC5
Analogous
#C51150
#C52C11
#C58611
Triadic
#C52C11
#11C52C
#2C11C5
Split-comp.
#C52C11
#11C586
#1150C5
Tetradic
#C52C11
#50C511
#11AAC5
#8611C5
Monochromatic
#F3B9AF
#E66C56
#BA341C
#8E2715
#4B150B
Suggested palettes for this hue.