Mahogany (6D3836) — 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 #6D3836

RGB rgb(109, 56, 54)

HSL hsl(2°, 34%, 32%)

CMYK C:0% M:49% Y:50% K:57%

Luminance 0.0606

WCAG Accessibility

On white 9.25:1

Aa — #6D3836

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.27:1

Aa — #6D3836

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#6D3836 #366B6D

Analogous

#6D3650 #6D3836 #6D5336

Triadic

#6D3836 #366D38 #38366D

Split-comp.

#6D3836 #366D53 #36506D

Tetradic

#6D3836 #506D36 #366B6D #53366D

Monochromatic

#C9A8A6 #A26967 #653F3E #462C2B #160E0E

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