Brick Red (7E2535) — 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 #7E2535

RGB rgb(126, 37, 53)

HSL hsl(349°, 55%, 32%)

CMYK C:0% M:71% Y:58% K:51%

Luminance 0.0576

WCAG Accessibility

On white 9.53:1

Aa — #7E2535

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.2:1

Aa — #7E2535

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#7E2535 #257E6E

Analogous

#7E2562 #7E2535 #7E4125

Triadic

#7E2535 #357E25 #25357E

Split-comp.

#7E2535 #257E41 #25627E

Tetradic

#7E2535 #627E25 #257E6E #41257E

Monochromatic

#D897A3 #BC4E62 #762D3A #511F28 #1A0A0D

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