Brick Red (64172A) — 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 #64172A

RGB rgb(100, 23, 42)

HSL hsl(345°, 63%, 24%)

CMYK C:0% M:77% Y:58% K:61%

Luminance 0.0321

WCAG Accessibility

On white 12.37:1

Aa — #64172A

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.7:1

Aa — #64172A

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#64172A #176450

Analogous

#641750 #64172A #642A17

Triadic

#64172A #2A6417 #172A64

Split-comp.

#64172A #17642A #175064

Tetradic

#64172A #506417 #176450 #2A1764

Monochromatic

#D4738B #AC3552 #5E1D2D #37111A #000000

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