🧠 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
#A12931
RGB
rgb(161, 41, 49)
HSL
hsl(356°, 59%, 40%)
CMYK
C:0% M:75% Y:70% K:37%
Luminance
0.092
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #A12931
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #A12931
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#A12931
#2AA29A
Analogous
#A22A6E
#A12931
#A25E2A
Triadic
#A12931
#32A22A
#2A32A2
Split-comp.
#A12931
#2AA25E
#2A6EA2
Tetradic
#A12931
#6EA22A
#2AA29A
#5E2AA2
Monochromatic
#E5B3B6
#CB676E
#98343B
#72272C
#391416
Suggested palettes for this hue.