Brick Red (801712) — 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 #801712

RGB rgb(128, 23, 18)

HSL hsl(3°, 75%, 29%)

CMYK C:0% M:82% Y:86% K:50%

Luminance 0.0505

WCAG Accessibility

On white 10.25:1

Aa — #801712

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.05:1

Aa — #801712

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#801712 #127C81

Analogous

#811244 #801712 #814F12

Triadic

#801712 #128118 #181281

Split-comp.

#801712 #12814F #124481

Tetradic

#801712 #448112 #127C81 #4F1281

Monochromatic

#E3827D #CE342C #7A1F1A #501411 #110404

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