Mahogany (531D2C) — 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 #531D2C

RGB rgb(83, 29, 44)

HSL hsl(343°, 48%, 22%)

CMYK C:0% M:65% Y:47% K:67%

Luminance 0.0255

WCAG Accessibility

On white 13.29:1

Aa — #531D2C

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.58:1

Aa — #531D2C

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#531D2C #1D5344

Analogous

#531D47 #531D2C #53291D

Triadic

#531D2C #2C531D #1D2C53

Split-comp.

#531D2C #1D5329 #1D4753

Tetradic

#531D2C #47531D #1D5344 #291D53

Monochromatic

#C3798E #944259 #4D232F #2A131A #000000

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