Brick Red (3E090A) — 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 #3E090A

RGB rgb(62, 9, 10)

HSL hsl(359°, 75%, 14%)

CMYK C:0% M:85% Y:84% K:76%

Luminance 0.01

WCAG Accessibility

On white 16.82:1

Aa — #3E090A

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.25:1

Aa — #3E090A

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#3E090A #093E3E

Analogous

#3E0925 #3E090A #3E2309

Triadic

#3E090A #0A3E09 #090A3E

Split-comp.

#3E090A #093E23 #09253E

Tetradic

#3E090A #253E09 #093E3E #23093E

Monochromatic

#D63D40 #8F1E20 #3B0C0D #110404 #000000

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