Mahogany (742F36) — 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 #742F36

RGB rgb(116, 47, 54)

HSL hsl(354°, 42%, 32%)

CMYK C:0% M:59% Y:53% K:55%

Luminance 0.0573

WCAG Accessibility

On white 9.53:1

Aa — #742F36

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.2:1

Aa — #742F36

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#742F36 #2F746D

Analogous

#742F58 #742F36 #744B2F

Triadic

#742F36 #36742F #2F3674

Split-comp.

#742F36 #2F744B #2F5874

Tetradic

#742F36 #58742F #2F746D #4B2F74

Monochromatic

#CEA1A5 #AC5D65 #6C373D #4A262A #180C0D

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