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Mahogany
#551B20
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Mahogany
#A94442
Brick Red
#B22222
Alizarin
#C0392B
Imperial Red
#E63946
Dark Brown
#4E342E
Crimson
#DC143C
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
Dark Red
#8B0000
Flash Red
#FF4757
Pure Red
#FF0000
Pure Black
#000000
"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 #551B20
RGB rgb(85, 27, 32)
HSL hsl(355°, 52%, 22%)
CMYK C:0% M:68% Y:62% K:67%
Luminance 0.0248
WCAG Accessibility
On white 13.43:1
Aa — #551B20
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.56:1
Aa — #551B20
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#551B20 #1B5550
Analogous
#551B3D #551B20 #55331B
Triadic
#551B20 #20551B #1B2055
Split-comp.
#551B20 #1B5533 #1B3D55
Tetradic
#551B20 #3D551B #1B5550 #331B55
Monochromatic
#C7757C #983E46 #502124 #2B1214 #000000
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Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Pure Red
#FF0000
Mahogany
#A94442
Brick Red
#B22222
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Crimson
#DC143C
Flash Red
#FF4757
Dark Red
#8B0000
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