Brick Red (651B1F) — 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 #651B1F

RGB rgb(101, 27, 31)

HSL hsl(357°, 58%, 25%)

CMYK C:0% M:73% Y:69% K:60%

Luminance 0.0335

WCAG Accessibility

On white 12.14:1

Aa — #651B1F

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.73:1

Aa — #651B1F

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#651B1F #1B6561

Analogous

#651B43 #651B1F #653C1B

Triadic

#651B1F #1E651B #1B1E65

Split-comp.

#651B1F #1B653C #1B4365

Tetradic

#651B1F #43651B #1B6561 #3C1B65

Monochromatic

#D17B7F #AA3C41 #5E2124 #391416 #000000

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