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#B1435D — Brick Red

#B1435D is a mid-tone moderately saturated red sitting at 346° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #B1435D

Color schemes using #B1435D

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#B1435D FAQ

What color is #B1435D?

#B1435D is a shade of brick red in the red family. It has a hue of 346 degrees, 45% saturation and 48% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.

What is the RGB value of #B1435D?

#B1435D is rgb(177, 67, 93) in RGB, hsl(346, 45%, 48%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 62%, 47%, 31%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #B1435D?

White text on this background reaches 5.48:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.83:1.

What colors go well with #B1435D?

Its direct complement is #43B198. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #43B161 and #4394B1 gives you contrast without the vibration.