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Brick Red
#8D2A28
Brick Red
#B22222
Mahogany
#A94442
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Alizarin
#C0392B
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
Imperial Red
#E63946
Dark Red
#8B0000
Pure Red
#FF0000
Dark Brown
#4E342E
Crimson
#DC143C
Brown
#795548
Rust
#C2410C
"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 #8D2A28
RGB rgb(141, 42, 40)
HSL hsl(1°, 56%, 35%)
CMYK C:0% M:70% Y:72% K:45%
Luminance 0.0725
WCAG Accessibility
On white 8.42:1
Aa — #8D2A28
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.49:1
Aa — #8D2A28
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8D2A28 #278A8B
Analogous
#8B2758 #8D2A28 #8B5B27
Triadic
#8D2A28 #278B29 #29278B
Split-comp.
#8D2A28 #278B5B #27588B
Tetradic
#8D2A28 #588B27 #278A8B #5B278B
Monochromatic
#DDA3A2 #C15957 #823230 #5D2322 #250E0E
Suggested palettes for this hue.
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Alizarin
#C0392B
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Pure Red
#FF0000
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Crimson
#DC143C
Mahogany
#A94442
Brick Red
#B22222
Flash Red
#FF4757
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