Brick Red (C41512) — 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 #C41512

RGB rgb(196, 21, 18)

HSL hsl(1°, 83%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:89% Y:91% K:23%

Luminance 0.1223

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.06:1

Aa — #C41512

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.46:1

Aa — #C41512

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#C41512 #12C1C4

Analogous

#C41268 #C41512 #C46E12

Triadic

#C41512 #12C415 #1512C4

Split-comp.

#C41512 #12C46E #1268C4

Tetradic

#C41512 #68C412 #12C1C4 #6E12C4

Monochromatic

#F3B1B0 #E55A57 #B9201D #8D1816 #4B0D0C

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