Brick Red (B6202F) — 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 #B6202F

RGB rgb(182, 32, 47)

HSL hsl(354°, 70%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:82% Y:74% K:29%

Luminance 0.1104

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.49:1

Aa — #B6202F

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.24:1

Aa — #B6202F

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B6202F #20B6A7

Analogous

#B6207A #B6202F #B65C20

Triadic

#B6202F #2FB620 #202FB6

Split-comp.

#B6202F #20B65C #207AB6

Tetradic

#B6202F #7AB620 #20B6A7 #5C20B6

Monochromatic

#EDB6BB #D86470 #AB2B38 #83212A #451117

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