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Brick Red
#AA2527
Brick Red
#B22222
Alizarin
#C0392B
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Mahogany
#A94442
Imperial Red
#E63946
Crimson
#DC143C
Pure Red
#FF0000
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
Dark Red
#8B0000
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Flash Red
#FF4757
Rust
#C2410C
"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 #AA2527
RGB rgb(170, 37, 39)
HSL hsl(359°, 64%, 41%)
CMYK C:0% M:78% Y:77% K:33%
Luminance 0.0985
WCAG Accessibility
On white 6.99:1
Aa — #AA2527
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3:1
Aa — #AA2527
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#AA2527 #26ABA9
Analogous
#AB266B #AA2527 #AB6626
Triadic
#AA2527 #28AB26 #2628AB
Split-comp.
#AA2527 #26AB66 #266BAB
Tetradic
#AA2527 #6BAB26 #26ABA9 #6626AB
Monochromatic
#E9B4B5 #D16668 #A13032 #7A2426 #3F1314
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Dark Red
#8B0000
Crimson
#DC143C
Flash Red
#FF4757
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Imperial Red
#E63946
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Mahogany
#A94442
Alizarin
#C0392B
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