🧠 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
#C61511
RGB
rgb(198, 21, 17)
HSL
hsl(1°, 84%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:89% Y:91% K:22%
Luminance
0.125
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C61511
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #C61511
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C61511
#11C2C5
Analogous
#C51168
#C61511
#C56E11
Triadic
#C61511
#11C514
#1411C5
Split-comp.
#C61511
#11C56E
#1168C5
Tetradic
#C61511
#68C511
#11C2C5
#6E11C5
Monochromatic
#F3B0AF
#E65956
#BA1E1C
#8E1715
#4B0C0B
Suggested palettes for this hue.