Brick Red (D52117) — 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 #D52117

RGB rgb(213, 33, 23)

HSL hsl(3°, 81%, 46%)

CMYK C:0% M:85% Y:89% K:16%

Luminance 0.1514

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.17:1

Aa — #D52117

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.06:1

Aa — #D52117

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#D52117 #16CBD4

Analogous

#D4166C #D52117 #D47F16

Triadic

#D52117 #16D420 #2016D4

Split-comp.

#D52117 #16D47F #166CD4

Tetradic

#D52117 #6CD416 #16CBD4 #7F16D4

Monochromatic

#F5C4C2 #E6716B #C92A22 #9D211B #5C1310

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