Brick Red (B62A20) — 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 #B62A20

RGB rgb(182, 42, 32)

HSL hsl(4°, 70%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:77% Y:82% K:29%

Luminance 0.1155

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.29:1

Aa — #B62A20

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.34:1

Aa — #B62A20

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B62A20 #20ACB6

Analogous

#B62061 #B62A20 #B67520

Triadic

#B62A20 #20B62A #2A20B6

Split-comp.

#B62A20 #20B675 #2061B6

Tetradic

#B62A20 #61B620 #20ACB6 #7520B6

Monochromatic

#EDB9B6 #D86C64 #AB332B #832721 #451511

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