Brick Red (CB2219) — 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 #CB2219

RGB rgb(203, 34, 25)

HSL hsl(3°, 78%, 45%)

CMYK C:0% M:83% Y:88% K:20%

Luminance 0.1377

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.55:1

Aa — #CB2219

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.78:1

Aa — #CB2219

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#CB2219 #19C3CC

Analogous

#CC196A #CB2219 #CC7C19

Triadic

#CB2219 #19CC22 #2219CC

Split-comp.

#CB2219 #19CC7C #196ACC

Tetradic

#CB2219 #6ACC19 #19C3CC #7C19CC

Monochromatic

#F3C1BF #E26F69 #C12D25 #96231D #561410

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