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Mahogany
#8C514A
Mahogany
#A94442
Dark Brown
#4E342E
Brown
#795548
Alizarin
#C0392B
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Coffee
#6B4F3A
Brick Red
#B22222
Rosy Brown
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Sienna Brown
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Khaki
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Pure Black
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Smoke White
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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 #8C514A
RGB rgb(140, 81, 74)
HSL hsl(6°, 31%, 42%)
CMYK C:0% M:42% Y:47% K:45%
Luminance 0.119
WCAG Accessibility
On white 6.19:1
Aa — #8C514A
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.39:1
Aa — #8C514A
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8C514A #4A868C
Analogous
#8C4A64 #8C514A #8C724A
Triadic
#8C514A #4A8C51 #514A8C
Split-comp.
#8C514A #4A8C72 #4A648C
Tetradic
#8C514A #648C4A #4A868C #724A8C
Monochromatic
#DBC9C7 #B28E8A #825955 #634440 #342422
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Flash Red
#FF4757
Dark Red
#8B0000
Alizarin
#C0392B
Imperial Red
#E63946
Pure Red
#FF0000
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Mahogany
#A94442
Crimson
#DC143C
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