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Information about Brick Red color

#CB4154 - Brick Red color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CB4154, known as "Brick Red", is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(203, 65, 84) — 79.6% red, 25.5% green, 32.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 54 / 47 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CB4154 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid warm red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Medium Crimson (#C93756). Nearby in the Register you will also find English Vermillion (#CC474B) and Strawberry Red (#C83F49).

The recipe behind #CB4154 is rgb(203, 65, 84), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CB4154 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. The name "Brick Red" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Brick Red color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Brick Red color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Brick Red

#CB4154
#D56877

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#E08E99

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#EAB3BB

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#F4D9DD

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White

#FFFFFF

Brick Red color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Brick Red

#CB4154
#A92E3E

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#7F222F

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#54171F

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#2A0B0F

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Black

#000000

Brick Red color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Brick Red

#CB4154
#BC4E5D

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#AE5A65

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#9E666D

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#8F7276

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Grey

#808080

Brick Red color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#C2CB42

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#CB9D42

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#CB6742

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Brick Red

#CB4154
#CB428B

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#CB42C2

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#9D42CB

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Brick Red color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
#CB4154
Brick Red

#CB4154

#43CBB9
#43CBB9

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#CB4154
Brick Red

#CB4154

#4399CB
#4399CB

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#43CB75
#43CB75

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
#CB7543
#CB7543

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#CB4154
Brick Red

#CB4154

#CB4399
#CB4399

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#CB4154
Brick Red

#CB4154

#55CB43
#55CB43

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#4355CB
#4355CB

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#CB4154
Brick Red

#CB4154

#CBB943
#CBB943

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#43CBB9
#43CBB9

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#4355CB
#4355CB

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#CB4154
Brick Red

#CB4154

#99CB43
#99CB43

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#43CBB9
#43CBB9

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#7543CB
#7543CB

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Nearest named colors to Brick Red

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Medium Crimson color link
Medium Crimson

#C93756

English Vermillion color link
English Vermillion

#CC474B

Strawberry Red color link
Strawberry Red

#C83F49

Faded Red color link
Faded Red

#D3494E

Dark Terra Cotta color link
Dark Terra Cotta

#CC4E5C

Miss Hussy color link
Miss Hussy

#C44762

Dingy Dungeon color link
Dingy Dungeon

#C53151

Sanguine color link
Sanguine

#BC3F4A

Mandy color link
Mandy

#CD525B

Bittersweet Shimmer color link
Bittersweet Shimmer

#BF4F51

Dusty Red color link
Dusty Red

#B9484E

Deep Rose color link
Deep Rose

#C74767

Brick Red color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#CB4154 - Brick Red color image Brick Red color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#CB4154 - Brick Red color image Brick Red color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#CB4154 - Brick Red color image Brick Red color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#CB4154 - Brick Red color image Brick Red color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CB4154
  • RGB203, 65, 84
  • CMYK0, 54, 47, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 65, 84)
  • HSL352°, 57%, 53%
  • HSL Precise351.739°, 57.025%, 52.549%
  • HSV352°, 68%, 80%
  • HSB352°, 68%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.255, 0.329)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.255, 0.329, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.255, 0.329)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCB4154
  • DECIMAL ID13320532
  • Name Length9
  • This page visited305 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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