Brick Red (601010) — 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 #601010

RGB rgb(96, 16, 16)

HSL hsl(0°, 71%, 22%)

CMYK C:0% M:83% Y:83% K:62%

Luminance 0.0266

WCAG Accessibility

On white 13.3:1

Aa — #601010

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.58:1

Aa — #601010

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#601010 #106060

Analogous

#601038 #601010 #603810

Triadic

#601010 #106010 #101060

Split-comp.

#601010 #106038 #103860

Tetradic

#601010 #386010 #106060 #381060

Monochromatic

#D96363 #AC2A2A #5A1616 #310C0C #000000

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