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Mahogany
#8E484B
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
#BCAAA4
Crimson
#DC143C
"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 #8E484B
RGB rgb(142, 72, 75)
HSL hsl(357°, 33%, 42%)
CMYK C:0% M:49% Y:47% K:44%
Luminance 0.1078
WCAG Accessibility
On white 6.61:1
Aa — #8E484B
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.18:1
Aa — #8E484B
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8E484B #488E8B
Analogous
#8E486F #8E484B #8E6848
Triadic
#8E484B #4B8E48 #484B8E
Split-comp.
#8E484B #488E68 #486F8E
Tetradic
#8E484B #6F8E48 #488E8B #68488E
Monochromatic
#DCC7C8 #B4888A #845255 #643F41 #352122
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Alizarin
#C0392B
Imperial Red
#E63946
Pure Red
#FF0000
Flash Red
#FF4757
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Mahogany
#A94442
Brick Red
#B22222
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
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