Brick Red (B41D1E) — 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 #B41D1E

RGB rgb(180, 29, 30)

HSL hsl(360°, 72%, 41%)

CMYK C:0% M:84% Y:83% K:29%

Luminance 0.1054

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.7:1

Aa — #B41D1E

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.14:1

Aa — #B41D1E

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B41D1E #1DB4B4

Analogous

#B41D69 #B41D1E #B4691D

Triadic

#B41D1E #1DB41D #1D1DB4

Split-comp.

#B41D1E #1DB469 #1D69B4

Tetradic

#B41D1E #69B41D #1DB4B4 #691DB4

Monochromatic

#EDB1B1 #D95E5E #A92828 #801E1E #421010

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