Mahogany (51211F) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Mahogany"

Red · Winter

🧠 Psychology

Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.

✨ Uses

CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.

Tip

Mahogany pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #51211F

RGB rgb(81, 33, 31)

HSL hsl(2°, 45%, 22%)

CMYK C:0% M:59% Y:62% K:68%

Luminance 0.0257

WCAG Accessibility

On white 13.23:1

Aa — #51211F

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.59:1

Aa — #51211F

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#51211F #1F5051

Analogous

#511F36 #51211F #513A1F

Triadic

#51211F #1F5121 #211F51

Split-comp.

#51211F #1F513A #1F3651

Tetradic

#51211F #36511F #1F5051 #3A1F51

Monochromatic

#C07E7C #914846 #4C2624 #291514 #000000

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