Brick Red (982A4B) — 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 #982A4B

RGB rgb(152, 42, 75)

HSL hsl(342°, 57%, 38%)

CMYK C:0% M:72% Y:51% K:40%

Luminance 0.0865

WCAG Accessibility

On white 7.59:1

Aa — #982A4B

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.77:1

Aa — #982A4B

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#982A4B #2A9877

Analogous

#982A82 #982A4B #98402A

Triadic

#982A4B #4B982A #2A4B98

Split-comp.

#982A4B #2A9840 #2A8298

Tetradic

#982A4B #82982A #2A9877 #402A98

Monochromatic

#E1ADBC #C66280 #8E334F #69263A #31121B

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