Brick Red (942142) — 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 #942142

RGB rgb(148, 33, 66)

HSL hsl(343°, 64%, 35%)

CMYK C:0% M:78% Y:55% K:42%

Luminance 0.0759

WCAG Accessibility

On white 8.22:1

Aa — #942142

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.56:1

Aa — #942142

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#942142 #209272

Analogous

#92207A #942142 #923920

Triadic

#942142 #409220 #204092

Split-comp.

#942142 #209239 #207A92

Tetradic

#942142 #7A9220 #209272 #392092

Monochromatic

#E29DB0 #CA4E71 #892944 #621D31 #270C14

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