Brick Red is a
warm medium color with the hex code #C33C43.
This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB
195, 60, 67 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 69%, 66%, 24% for print applications.
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Brick Red
#C33C43
Brick Red color values
- HEX
- #C33C43
- RGB
- 195, 60, 67
- HSL
- 357°, 53%, 50%
- CMYK
- 0, 69, 66, 24
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Brick Red sits at 357° on the color wheel with 53% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. The moderate 53% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.
In digital environments, Brick Red is rendered as rgb(195, 60, 67), where the red channel dominates at 195, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. This warm mid-tone carries enough energy to serve as an accent without the intensity of a highly saturated warm color.
For print, Brick Red translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 69M 66Y 24K. The low-to-moderate black value (24%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its magenta ink content (69%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Brick Red
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #C33C43;
--brand-primary-rgb: 195, 60, 67;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#C33C43',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 0%
M: 69%
Y: 66%
K: 24%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(195, 60, 67)
rgba(195, 60, 67, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #C33C43?
#C33C43 is Brick Red, a warm medium color with RGB values of 195, 60, 67. It has a hue of 357°, 53%
saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #C33C43?
The RGB color code for #C33C43 is rgb(195, 60, 67). This means it contains 195 red,
60 green, and 67 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Brick Red a warm or cool color?
Brick Red (#C33C43) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #C33C43 in CSS?
You can use #C33C43 in CSS with:
background-color: #C33C43; or color: #C33C43; or as an RGB value: rgb(195, 60, 67). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 69%, 66%, 24%.