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Mahogany
#8E4F48
Mahogany
#A94442
Dark Brown
#4E342E
Brown
#795548
Alizarin
#C0392B
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Brick Red
#B22222
Coffee
#6B4F3A
Sienna Brown
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Rosy Brown
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Khaki
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Pure Black
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Imperial Red
#E63946
"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 #8E4F48
RGB rgb(142, 79, 72)
HSL hsl(6°, 33%, 42%)
CMYK C:0% M:44% Y:49% K:44%
Luminance 0.1174
WCAG Accessibility
On white 6.25:1
Aa — #8E4F48
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.36:1
Aa — #8E4F48
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8E4F48 #48878E
Analogous
#8E4864 #8E4F48 #8E7248
Triadic
#8E4F48 #488E4F #4F488E
Split-comp.
#8E4F48 #488E72 #48648E
Tetradic
#8E4F48 #648E48 #48878E #72488E
Monochromatic
#DCC9C7 #B48C88 #845752 #64433F #352321
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Flash Red
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Crimson
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Imperial Red
#E63946
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Alizarin
#C0392B
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