Brick Red (B32440) — 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 #B32440

RGB rgb(179, 36, 64)

HSL hsl(348°, 67%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:80% Y:64% K:30%

Luminance 0.1107

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.48:1

Aa — #B32440

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.24:1

Aa — #B32440

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B32440 #23B396

Analogous

#B32388 #B32440 #B34E23

Triadic

#B32440 #40B323 #2340B3

Split-comp.

#B32440 #23B34E #2388B3

Tetradic

#B32440 #88B323 #23B396 #4E23B3

Monochromatic

#EBB7C1 #D5677D #A82E46 #802336 #44131D

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