Mahogany (884E5E) — 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 #884E5E

RGB rgb(136, 78, 94)

HSL hsl(343°, 27%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:43% Y:31% K:47%

Luminance 0.1142

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.37:1

Aa — #884E5E

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.3:1

Aa — #884E5E

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#884E5E #4E8878

Analogous

#884E7B #884E5E #885B4E

Triadic

#884E5E #5F884E #4E5F88

Split-comp.

#884E5E #4E885B #4E7B88

Tetradic

#884E5E #7B884E #4E8878 #5B4E88

Monochromatic

#D9C9CE #AF8E97 #7D5963 #5F444C #332428

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