Brick Red (200909) — 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 #200909

RGB rgb(32, 9, 9)

HSL hsl(0°, 56%, 8%)

CMYK C:0% M:72% Y:72% K:87%

Luminance 0.0027

WCAG Accessibility

On white 19.01:1

Aa — #200909

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.1:1

Aa — #200909

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#200909 #092020

Analogous

#200914 #200909 #201409

Triadic

#200909 #092009 #090920

Split-comp.

#200909 #092014 #091420

Tetradic

#200909 #142009 #092020 #140920

Monochromatic

#B34242 #682727 #1E0B0B #000000 #000000

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