Brick Red (AA2441) — 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 #AA2441

RGB rgb(170, 36, 65)

HSL hsl(347°, 65%, 40%)

CMYK C:0% M:79% Y:62% K:33%

Luminance 0.1003

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.91:1

Aa — #AA2441

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.04:1

Aa — #AA2441

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#AA2441 #24A88C

Analogous

#A82483 #AA2441 #A84924

Triadic

#AA2441 #40A824 #2440A8

Split-comp.

#AA2441 #24A849 #2483A8

Tetradic

#AA2441 #83A824 #24A88C #4924A8

Monochromatic

#E8B0BC #D16179 #9E2E46 #772235 #3B111A

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