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#8B4B51
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Alizarin
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Imperial Red
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"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 #8B4B51
RGB rgb(139, 75, 81)
HSL hsl(354°, 30%, 42%)
CMYK C:0% M:46% Y:42% K:45%
Luminance 0.1102
WCAG Accessibility
On white 6.52:1
Aa — #8B4B51
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.22:1
Aa — #8B4B51
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8B4B51 #4B8B85
Analogous
#8B4B72 #8B4B51 #8B654B
Triadic
#8B4B51 #518B4B #4B518B
Split-comp.
#8B4B51 #4B8B65 #4B728B
Tetradic
#8B4B51 #728B4B #4B8B85 #654B8B
Monochromatic
#DAC8CA #B18B8F #81565A #624145 #342324
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Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Mahogany
#A94442
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Flash Red
#FF4757
Imperial Red
#E63946
Alizarin
#C0392B
Dark Red
#8B0000
Crimson
#DC143C
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