Brick Red (2B0606) — 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 #2B0606

RGB rgb(43, 6, 6)

HSL hsl(0°, 76%, 10%)

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

Luminance 0.0044

WCAG Accessibility

On white 18.56:1

Aa — #2B0606

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.13:1

Aa — #2B0606

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

50 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 950

All harmonies

Complementary

#2B0606 #062D2D

Analogous

#2D061A #2B0606 #2D1A06

Triadic

#2B0606 #062D06 #06062D

Split-comp.

#2B0606 #062D1A #061A2D

Tetradic

#2B0606 #1A2D06 #062D2D #1A062D

Monochromatic

#D42B2B #7F1A1A #2A0909 #000000 #000000

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