Brick Red (73111D) — 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 #73111D

RGB rgb(115, 17, 29)

HSL hsl(353°, 74%, 26%)

CMYK C:0% M:85% Y:75% K:55%

Luminance 0.0393

WCAG Accessibility

On white 11.49:1

Aa — #73111D

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.83:1

Aa — #73111D

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#73111D #117368

Analogous

#73114E #73111D #733711

Triadic

#73111D #1D7311 #111D73

Split-comp.

#73111D #117337 #114E73

Tetradic

#73111D #4E7311 #117368 #371173

Monochromatic

#E0717E #C02A3C #6D1822 #430F15 #040101

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