🧠 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
#AE2951
RGB
rgb(174, 41, 81)
HSL
hsl(342°, 62%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:76% Y:53% K:32%
Luminance
0.1103
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #AE2951
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #AE2951
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#AE2951
#29AE86
Analogous
#AE2993
#AE2951
#AE4329
Triadic
#AE2951
#51AE29
#2951AE
Split-comp.
#AE2951
#29AE43
#2993AE
Tetradic
#AE2951
#93AE29
#29AE86
#4329AE
Monochromatic
#E9B9C8
#D06C8A
#A33355
#7C2741
#421522
Suggested palettes for this hue.