Brick Red (6B191E) — 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 #6B191E

RGB rgb(107, 25, 30)

HSL hsl(356°, 62%, 26%)

CMYK C:0% M:77% Y:72% K:58%

Luminance 0.0364

WCAG Accessibility

On white 11.78:1

Aa — #6B191E

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.78:1

Aa — #6B191E

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#6B191E #196B66

Analogous

#6B1948 #6B191E #6B3D19

Triadic

#6B191E #1F6B19 #191F6B

Split-comp.

#6B191E #196B3D #19486B

Tetradic

#6B191E #486B19 #196B66 #3D196B

Monochromatic

#D57B81 #B23840 #652024 #3E1416 #040101

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