Brick Red (DA2921) — 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 #DA2921

RGB rgb(218, 41, 33)

HSL hsl(3°, 74%, 49%)

CMYK C:0% M:81% Y:85% K:15%

Luminance 0.1642

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.86:1

Aa — #DA2921

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.32:1

Aa — #DA2921

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#DA2921 #20D0D9

Analogous

#D92074 #DA2921 #D98620

Triadic

#DA2921 #20D92A #2A20D9

Split-comp.

#DA2921 #20D986 #2074D9

Tetradic

#DA2921 #74D920 #20D0D9 #8620D9

Monochromatic

#F5D3D1 #E3827D #CD352D #A32A24 #641A16

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