Brick Red (9B1010) — 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 #9B1010

RGB rgb(155, 16, 16)

HSL hsl(0°, 81%, 34%)

CMYK C:0% M:90% Y:90% K:39%

Luminance 0.0729

WCAG Accessibility

On white 8.48:1

Aa — #9B1010

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.48:1

Aa — #9B1010

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9B1010 #109D9D

Analogous

#9D1057 #9B1010 #9D5710

Triadic

#9B1010 #109D10 #10109D

Split-comp.

#9B1010 #109D57 #10579D

Tetradic

#9B1010 #579D10 #109D9D #57109D

Monochromatic

#EC8E8E #DD3636 #941919 #691212 #270707

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