Brick Red (681819) — 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 #681819

RGB rgb(104, 24, 25)

HSL hsl(359°, 63%, 25%)

CMYK C:0% M:77% Y:76% K:59%

Luminance 0.0339

WCAG Accessibility

On white 12.12:1

Aa — #681819

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.73:1

Aa — #681819

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#681819 #186867

Analogous

#681841 #681819 #683E18

Triadic

#681819 #196818 #181968

Split-comp.

#681819 #18683E #184168

Tetradic

#681819 #416818 #186867 #3E1868

Monochromatic

#D57678 #B03638 #621E1F #3B1213 #000000

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