Brick Red (9B1D48) — 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 #9B1D48

RGB rgb(155, 29, 72)

HSL hsl(340°, 68%, 36%)

CMYK C:0% M:81% Y:54% K:39%

Luminance 0.0816

WCAG Accessibility

On white 7.89:1

Aa — #9B1D48

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.66:1

Aa — #9B1D48

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9B1D48 #1D9A71

Analogous

#9A1D85 #9B1D48 #9A321D

Triadic

#9B1D48 #479A1D #1D479A

Split-comp.

#9B1D48 #1D9A32 #1D859A

Tetradic

#9B1D48 #859A1D #1D9A71 #321D9A

Monochromatic

#E59EB6 #D04E79 #91274A #691C35 #2C0C17

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