🧠 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
#8E4B48
RGB
rgb(142, 75, 72)
HSL
hsl(3°, 33%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:47% Y:49% K:44%
Luminance
0.1115
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8E4B48
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8E4B48
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8E4B48
#488B8E
Analogous
#8E4868
#8E4B48
#8E6F48
Triadic
#8E4B48
#488E4B
#4B488E
Split-comp.
#8E4B48
#488E6F
#48688E
Tetradic
#8E4B48
#688E48
#488B8E
#6F488E
Monochromatic
#DCC8C7
#B48A88
#845552
#64413F
#352221
Suggested palettes for this hue.