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#D25849 — Brick Red

#D25849 is a mid-tone moderately saturated red sitting at 7° 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 #D25849

Color schemes using #D25849

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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#D25849 FAQ

What color is #D25849?

#D25849 is a shade of brick red in the red family. It has a hue of 7 degrees, 60% saturation and 55% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.

What is the RGB value of #D25849?

#D25849 is rgb(210, 88, 73) in RGB, hsl(7, 60%, 55%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 58%, 65%, 18%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #D25849?

White text on this background reaches 4.01:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.23:1.

What colors go well with #D25849?

Its direct complement is #47C1D1. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #47D19C and #477CD1 gives you contrast without the vibration.