Brick Red (230A06) — 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 #230A06

RGB rgb(35, 10, 6)

HSL hsl(8°, 71%, 8%)

CMYK C:0% M:71% Y:83% K:86%

Luminance 0.0033

WCAG Accessibility

On white 18.79:1

Aa — #230A06

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.12:1

Aa — #230A06

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#230A06 #061F23

Analogous

#230611 #230A06 #231806

Triadic

#230A06 #06230A #0A0623

Split-comp.

#230A06 #062318 #061123

Tetradic

#230A06 #112306 #061F23 #180623

Monochromatic

#C54430 #73271C #210B08 #000000 #000000

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