#854442 · near Brick Red

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#854442 (RGB 133, 68, 66) is a medium, moderately saturated red, closest to Brick Red and near Chestnut and Cedar. Red suggests energy, urgency and appetite; it draws the eye faster than any other hue, which makes #854442 a natural choice for calls to action, sale banners, food and sports brands. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette. In OKLCH it has 47% lightness and 0.09 chroma at hue 23°.

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HEX#854442
RGBrgb(133, 68, 66)
HSLhsl(2, 34%, 39%)
CMYK0, 49, 50, 48
CSS var--brick-red
Contrast7.23:1 white · 2.9:1 black

Similar named colors

Brick Red #8B3A3AChestnut #954535Cedar #8B4A2BCoffee #6F4E37Chocolate #7B3F00

How to use #854442

White text passes WCAG AA on #854442 (7.23:1); black does not, so keep dark text off it.

For a calm scheme pair #854442 with its analogous neighbors #854261 and #856642; for contrast use its complement #428385 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #F5F5F7.

--brick-red: #854442;

Color card

#854442 hex color card: near Brick Red, RGB 133, 68, 66
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Shades & tints

#1B0E0D#351B1A#502928#6A3635#854442#9D6968#B68F8E#CEB4B3#E7DAD9

Color harmonies for #854442

Complementary

#854442#428385

Analogous

#854442#854261#856642

Triadic

#854442#428544#444285

Split complementary

#854442#428566#426185

Tetradic

#854442#618542#428385#664285

Palettes with #854442