🧠 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
#831416
RGB
rgb(131, 20, 22)
HSL
hsl(359°, 74%, 30%)
CMYK
C:0% M:85% Y:83% K:49%
Luminance
0.0521
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #831416
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #831416
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#831416
#148583
Analogous
#85144E
#831416
#854B14
Triadic
#831416
#168514
#141685
Split-comp.
#831416
#14854B
#144E85
Tetradic
#831416
#4E8514
#148583
#4B1485
Monochromatic
#E38283
#D12E31
#7D1C1D
#541213
#150505
Suggested palettes for this hue.