Brick Red (5E1313) — 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 #5E1313

RGB rgb(94, 19, 19)

HSL hsl(0°, 66%, 22%)

CMYK C:0% M:80% Y:80% K:63%

Luminance 0.0263

WCAG Accessibility

On white 13.3:1

Aa — #5E1313

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.58:1

Aa — #5E1313

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#5E1313 #135D5D

Analogous

#5D1338 #5E1313 #5D3813

Triadic

#5E1313 #135D13 #13135D

Split-comp.

#5E1313 #135D38 #13385D

Tetradic

#5E1313 #385D13 #135D5D #38135D

Monochromatic

#D46868 #A72F2F #581919 #300D0D #000000

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