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Mahogany
#551B21
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Mahogany
#A94442
Brick Red
#B22222
Alizarin
#C0392B
Imperial Red
#E63946
Crimson
#DC143C
Dark Brown
#4E342E
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 #551B21
RGB rgb(85, 27, 33)
HSL hsl(354°, 52%, 22%)
CMYK C:0% M:68% Y:61% K:67%
Luminance 0.0249
WCAG Accessibility
On white 13.42:1
Aa — #551B21
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.56:1
Aa — #551B21
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#551B21 #1B554F
Analogous
#551B3E #551B21 #55321B
Triadic
#551B21 #21551B #1B2155
Split-comp.
#551B21 #1B5532 #1B3E55
Tetradic
#551B21 #3E551B #1B554F #321B55
Monochromatic
#C7757E #983E47 #502125 #2B1214 #000000
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Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Imperial Red
#E63946
Dark Red
#8B0000
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Brick Red
#B22222
Flash Red
#FF4757
Alizarin
#C0392B
Mahogany
#A94442
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