Brick Red (8F1418) — 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 #8F1418

RGB rgb(143, 20, 24)

HSL hsl(358°, 75%, 32%)

CMYK C:0% M:86% Y:83% K:44%

Luminance 0.0626

WCAG Accessibility

On white 9.21:1

Aa — #8F1418

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.28:1

Aa — #8F1418

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#8F1418 #148F8B

Analogous

#8F1456 #8F1418 #8F4E14

Triadic

#8F1418 #188F14 #14188F

Split-comp.

#8F1418 #148F4E #14568F

Tetradic

#8F1418 #568F14 #148F8B #4E148F

Monochromatic

#E6898C #D4353A #871D20 #5D1416 #1D0607

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