Brick Red (210908) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Brick Red"

Red · Winter

🧠 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 #210908

RGB rgb(33, 9, 8)

HSL hsl(2°, 61%, 8%)

CMYK C:0% M:73% Y:76% K:87%

Luminance 0.0029

WCAG Accessibility

On white 18.97:1

Aa — #210908

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.11:1

Aa — #210908

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#210908 #082021

Analogous

#210814 #210908 #211508

Triadic

#210908 #082109 #090821

Split-comp.

#210908 #082115 #081421

Tetradic

#210908 #142108 #082021 #150821

Monochromatic

#B9403C #6C2523 #1F0B0A #000000 #000000

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