Brick Red (3E090B) — 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 #3E090B

RGB rgb(62, 9, 11)

HSL hsl(358°, 75%, 14%)

CMYK C:0% M:85% Y:82% K:76%

Luminance 0.01

WCAG Accessibility

On white 16.82:1

Aa — #3E090B

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.25:1

Aa — #3E090B

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

50 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 950

All harmonies

Complementary

#3E090B #093E3D

Analogous

#3E0925 #3E090B #3E2209

Triadic

#3E090B #0B3E09 #090B3E

Split-comp.

#3E090B #093E22 #09253E

Tetradic

#3E090B #253E09 #093E3D #22093E

Monochromatic

#D63D43 #8F1E22 #3B0C0E #110404 #000000

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