#B4364D · Brick

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#B4364D is a medium, moderately saturated red color, closest to Brick and near Terracotta Red and Brick. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness and 0.16 chroma at hue 14°. Red suggests energy, urgency and appetite; it draws the eye faster than any other hue, which makes #B4364D a natural choice for calls to action, sale banners, food and sports brands. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette.

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HEX#B4364D
RGBrgb(180, 54, 77)
HSLhsl(349, 54%, 46%)
CMYK0, 70, 57, 29
CSS var--brick
Contrast5.87:1 white · 3.58:1 black

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How to use #B4364D

White text passes WCAG AA on #B4364D (5.87:1); black does not, so keep dark text off it.

For a calm scheme pair #B4364D with its analogous neighbors #B5368D and #B55E36; for contrast use its complement #36B59D as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #F5F5F7.

--brick: #B4364D;

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