Brick Red (7E253E) — 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 #7E253E

RGB rgb(126, 37, 62)

HSL hsl(343°, 55%, 32%)

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

Luminance 0.0585

WCAG Accessibility

On white 9.45:1

Aa — #7E253E

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.22:1

Aa — #7E253E

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#7E253E #257E65

Analogous

#7E256B #7E253E #7E3825

Triadic

#7E253E #3E7E25 #253E7E

Split-comp.

#7E253E #257E38 #256B7E

Tetradic

#7E253E #6B7E25 #257E65 #38257E

Monochromatic

#D897AA #BC4E6D #762D42 #511F2D #1A0A0E

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