🧠 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
#A42639
RGB
rgb(164, 38, 57)
HSL
hsl(351°, 62%, 40%)
CMYK
C:0% M:77% Y:65% K:36%
Luminance
0.094
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #A42639
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #A42639
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#A42639
#27A592
Analogous
#A52779
#A42639
#A55327
Triadic
#A42639
#3AA527
#273AA5
Split-comp.
#A42639
#27A553
#2779A5
Tetradic
#A42639
#79A527
#27A592
#5327A5
Monochromatic
#E7B1B9
#CE6474
#9B3141
#742531
#3A1218
Suggested palettes for this hue.