Brick Red (B42619) — 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 #B42619

RGB rgb(180, 38, 25)

HSL hsl(5°, 76%, 40%)

CMYK C:0% M:79% Y:86% K:29%

Luminance 0.1101

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.5:1

Aa — #B42619

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.23:1

Aa — #B42619

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B42619 #18A7B4

Analogous

#B41859 #B42619 #B47318

Triadic

#B42619 #18B425 #2518B4

Split-comp.

#B42619 #18B473 #1859B4

Tetradic

#B42619 #59B418 #18A7B4 #7318B4

Monochromatic

#EEB0AA #DC6156 #A92E23 #7F221A #3F110D

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