🧠 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
#CD1A1E
RGB
rgb(205, 26, 30)
HSL
hsl(359°, 77%, 45%)
CMYK
C:0% M:87% Y:85% K:20%
Luminance
0.1369
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #CD1A1E
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #CD1A1E
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#CD1A1E
#1ACBC8
Analogous
#CB1A76
#CD1A1E
#CB701A
Triadic
#CD1A1E
#1DCB1A
#1A1DCB
Split-comp.
#CD1A1E
#1ACB70
#1A76CB
Tetradic
#CD1A1E
#76CB1A
#1ACBC8
#701ACB
Monochromatic
#F2BFC0
#E26A6C
#C02628
#951D1F
#551112
Suggested palettes for this hue.