Brick Red (651E2A) — 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 #651E2A

RGB rgb(101, 30, 42)

HSL hsl(350°, 54%, 26%)

CMYK C:0% M:70% Y:58% K:60%

Luminance 0.0355

WCAG Accessibility

On white 11.85:1

Aa — #651E2A

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.77:1

Aa — #651E2A

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#651E2A #1E665A

Analogous

#661E4E #651E2A #66361E

Triadic

#651E2A #2A661E #1E2A66

Split-comp.

#651E2A #1E6636 #1E4E66

Tetradic

#651E2A #4E661E #1E665A #361E66

Monochromatic

#CE828F #A94253 #5F252F #3B171D #040102

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