Brick Red (7E2626) — 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 #7E2626

RGB rgb(126, 38, 38)

HSL hsl(0°, 54%, 32%)

CMYK C:0% M:70% Y:70% K:51%

Luminance 0.057

WCAG Accessibility

On white 9.58:1

Aa — #7E2626

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.19:1

Aa — #7E2626

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#7E2626 #267E7E

Analogous

#7E2652 #7E2626 #7E5226

Triadic

#7E2626 #267E26 #26267E

Split-comp.

#7E2626 #267E52 #26527E

Tetradic

#7E2626 #527E26 #267E7E #52267E

Monochromatic

#D79898 #BA4F4F #762E2E #511F1F #1A0A0A

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