Brick Red (5D1417) — 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 #5D1417

RGB rgb(93, 20, 23)

HSL hsl(358°, 65%, 22%)

CMYK C:0% M:78% Y:75% K:64%

Luminance 0.0261

WCAG Accessibility

On white 13.31:1

Aa — #5D1417

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.58:1

Aa — #5D1417

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#5D1417 #145D5A

Analogous

#5D143B #5D1417 #5D3614

Triadic

#5D1417 #165D14 #14165D

Split-comp.

#5D1417 #145D36 #143B5D

Tetradic

#5D1417 #3B5D14 #145D5A #36145D

Monochromatic

#D3696C #A63034 #57191B #2F0E0F #000000

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