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Mahogany
#8D494B
Mahogany
#A94442
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Brick Red
#B22222
Dark Brown
#4E342E
Brown
#795548
Alizarin
#C0392B
Imperial Red
#E63946
Coffee
#6B4F3A
Pure Black
#000000
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
Rosy Brown
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Smoke White
#F5F5F5
"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 #8D494B
RGB rgb(141, 73, 75)
HSL hsl(358°, 32%, 42%)
CMYK C:0% M:48% Y:47% K:45%
Luminance 0.1083
WCAG Accessibility
On white 6.59:1
Aa — #8D494B
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.19:1
Aa — #8D494B
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8D494B #498D8B
Analogous
#8D496D #8D494B #8D6949
Triadic
#8D494B #4B8D49 #494B8D
Split-comp.
#8D494B #498D69 #496D8D
Tetradic
#8D494B #6D8D49 #498D8B #69498D
Monochromatic
#DBC7C8 #B3898A #835455 #644041 #352222
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Mahogany
#A94442
Flash Red
#FF4757
Dark Red
#8B0000
Pure Red
#FF0000
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Crimson
#DC143C
Brick Red
#B22222
Imperial Red
#E63946
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