Brick Red (D53537) — 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 #D53537

RGB rgb(213, 53, 55)

HSL hsl(359°, 66%, 52%)

CMYK C:0% M:75% Y:74% K:16%

Luminance 0.1681

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.78:1

Aa — #D53537

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.39:1

Aa — #D53537

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#D53537 #34D5D3

Analogous

#D53487 #D53537 #D58234

Triadic

#D53537 #37D534 #3437D5

Split-comp.

#D53537 #34D582 #3487D5

Tetradic

#D53537 #87D534 #34D5D3 #8234D5

Monochromatic

#300D0E #7F2425 #C94042 #D4686A #E5A4A5

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