Mahogany (9F7579) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"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 #9F7579

RGB rgb(159, 117, 121)

HSL hsl(354°, 18%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:26% Y:24% K:38%

Luminance 0.218

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.97:1

Aa — #9F7579

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.29:1

Aa — #9F7579

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9F7579 #759F9B

Analogous

#9F758E #9F7579 #9F8575

Triadic

#9F7579 #799F75 #75799F

Split-comp.

#9F7579 #759F85 #758E9F

Tetradic

#9F7579 #8E9F75 #759F9B #85759F

Monochromatic

#272121 #5E5051 #938082 #AB9C9D #CEC5C6

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