Brick Red (981412) — 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 #981412

RGB rgb(152, 20, 18)

HSL hsl(1°, 79%, 33%)

CMYK C:0% M:87% Y:88% K:40%

Luminance 0.071

WCAG Accessibility

On white 8.59:1

Aa — #981412

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.44:1

Aa — #981412

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#981412 #129497

Analogous

#971252 #981412 #975612

Triadic

#981412 #129714 #141297

Split-comp.

#981412 #129756 #125297

Tetradic

#981412 #529712 #129497 #561297

Monochromatic

#EA8C8B #DA3734 #8E1C1A #631412 #220706

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