Brick Red (CE3247) — 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 #CE3247

RGB rgb(206, 50, 71)

HSL hsl(352°, 61%, 50%)

CMYK C:0% M:76% Y:66% K:19%

Luminance 0.1571

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.03:1

Aa — #CE3247

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.17:1

Aa — #CE3247

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#CE3247 #32CDB9

Analogous

#CD3294 #CE3247 #CD6B32

Triadic

#CE3247 #46CD32 #3246CD

Split-comp.

#CE3247 #32CD6B #3294CD

Tetradic

#CE3247 #94CD32 #32CDB9 #6B32CD

Monochromatic

#270C10 #742530 #C13E50 #CD6573 #E09FA7

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