🧠 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
Aa — #551B20
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
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
Suggested palettes for this hue.