Brick Red (A82E4D) — 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 #A82E4D

RGB rgb(168, 46, 77)

HSL hsl(345°, 57%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:73% Y:54% K:34%

Luminance 0.1066

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.64:1

Aa — #A82E4D

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.16:1

Aa — #A82E4D

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#A82E4D #2EA88A

Analogous

#A82E8A #A82E4D #A84D2E

Triadic

#A82E4D #4DA82E #2E4DA8

Split-comp.

#A82E4D #2EA84D #2E8AA8

Tetradic

#A82E4D #8AA82E #2EA88A #4D2EA8

Monochromatic

#E7BCC6 #CC7187 #9D3952 #782B3E #401721

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