Brick Red (AF313D) — 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 #AF313D

RGB rgb(175, 49, 61)

HSL hsl(354°, 56%, 44%)

CMYK C:0% M:72% Y:65% K:31%

Luminance 0.115

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.31:1

Aa — #AF313D

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.33:1

Aa — #AF313D

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#AF313D #31AFA2

Analogous

#AF317D #AF313D #AF6431

Triadic

#AF313D #3EAF31 #313EAF

Split-comp.

#AF313D #31AF64 #317DAF

Tetradic

#AF313D #7DAF31 #31AFA2 #6431AF

Monochromatic

#E9C3C7 #CD7981 #A43D47 #7F2F37 #471A1F

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