Brick Red (5F1119) — 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 #5F1119

RGB rgb(95, 17, 25)

HSL hsl(354°, 70%, 22%)

CMYK C:0% M:82% Y:74% K:63%

Luminance 0.0265

WCAG Accessibility

On white 13.28:1

Aa — #5F1119

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.58:1

Aa — #5F1119

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#5F1119 #115F58

Analogous

#5F1140 #5F1119 #5F3011

Triadic

#5F1119 #195F11 #11195F

Split-comp.

#5F1119 #115F30 #11405F

Tetradic

#5F1119 #405F11 #115F58 #30115F

Monochromatic

#D86470 #AB2B38 #5A161D #310C10 #000000

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