Brick Red (982E52) — 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 #982E52

RGB rgb(152, 46, 82)

HSL hsl(340°, 54%, 39%)

CMYK C:0% M:70% Y:46% K:40%

Luminance 0.0906

WCAG Accessibility

On white 7.37:1

Aa — #982E52

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.85:1

Aa — #982E52

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#982E52 #2E9975

Analogous

#992E87 #982E52 #99402E

Triadic

#982E52 #52992E #2E5299

Split-comp.

#982E52 #2E9940 #2E8799

Tetradic

#982E52 #87992E #2E9975 #402E99

Monochromatic

#E1B2C2 #C46887 #8F3855 #6A293F #33141E

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