Brick Red (230608) — 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 #230608

RGB rgb(35, 6, 8)

HSL hsl(356°, 71%, 8%)

CMYK C:0% M:83% Y:77% K:86%

Luminance 0.0029

WCAG Accessibility

On white 19.07:1

Aa — #230608

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.1:1

Aa — #230608

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#230608 #062321

Analogous

#230616 #230608 #231206

Triadic

#230608 #082306 #060823

Split-comp.

#230608 #062312 #061623

Tetradic

#230608 #162306 #062321 #120623

Monochromatic

#C5303A #731C22 #21080A #000000 #000000

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