Brick Red (B93033) — 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 #B93033

RGB rgb(185, 48, 51)

HSL hsl(359°, 59%, 46%)

CMYK C:0% M:74% Y:72% K:27%

Luminance 0.1252

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.94:1

Aa — #B93033

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.53:1

Aa — #B93033

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B93033 #30BBB8

Analogous

#BB3078 #B93033 #BB7330

Triadic

#B93033 #32BB30 #3032BB

Split-comp.

#B93033 #30BB73 #3078BB

Tetradic

#B93033 #78BB30 #30BBB8 #7330BB

Monochromatic

#EDCACA #D37E7F #AF3C3E #892F30 #501B1C

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