Brick Red (A53330) — 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 #A53330

RGB rgb(165, 51, 48)

HSL hsl(2°, 55%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:69% Y:71% K:35%

Luminance 0.1042

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.74:1

Aa — #A53330

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.12:1

Aa — #A53330

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#A53330 #30A2A6

Analogous

#A63067 #A53330 #A66F30

Triadic

#A53330 #30A634 #3430A6

Split-comp.

#A53330 #30A66F #3067A6

Tetradic

#A53330 #67A630 #30A2A6 #6F30A6

Monochromatic

#E6BEBC #CA7572 #9B3E3B #762F2D #3F1918

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