Brick Red (230806) — 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 #230806

RGB rgb(35, 8, 6)

HSL hsl(4°, 71%, 8%)

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

Luminance 0.0031

WCAG Accessibility

On white 18.94:1

Aa — #230806

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.11:1

Aa — #230806

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#230806 #062123

Analogous

#230612 #230806 #231606

Triadic

#230806 #062308 #080623

Split-comp.

#230806 #062316 #061223

Tetradic

#230806 #122306 #062123 #160623

Monochromatic

#C53A30 #73221C #210A08 #000000 #000000

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