Brick Red (5D1414) — 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 #5D1414

RGB rgb(93, 20, 20)

HSL hsl(0°, 65%, 22%)

CMYK C:0% M:78% Y:78% K:64%

Luminance 0.026

WCAG Accessibility

On white 13.33:1

Aa — #5D1414

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.58:1

Aa — #5D1414

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#5D1414 #145D5D

Analogous

#5D1438 #5D1414 #5D3814

Triadic

#5D1414 #145D14 #14145D

Split-comp.

#5D1414 #145D38 #14385D

Tetradic

#5D1414 #385D14 #145D5D #38145D

Monochromatic

#D36969 #A63030 #571919 #2F0E0E #000000

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