Brick Red (C31C13) — 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 #C31C13

RGB rgb(195, 28, 19)

HSL hsl(3°, 82%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:86% Y:90% K:24%

Luminance 0.1236

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.01:1

Aa — #C31C13

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.5:1

Aa — #C31C13

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#C31C13 #13BAC3

Analogous

#C31362 #C31C13 #C37413

Triadic

#C31C13 #13C31C #1C13C3

Split-comp.

#C31C13 #13C374 #1362C3

Tetradic

#C31C13 #62C313 #13BAC3 #7413C3

Monochromatic

#F2B3B0 #E45F58 #B8261E #8C1D17 #4B0F0C

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