Mahogany (A17281) — 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 #A17281

RGB rgb(161, 114, 129)

HSL hsl(341°, 20%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:29% Y:20% K:37%

Luminance 0.2151

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.01:1

Aa — #A17281

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.24:1

Aa — #A17281

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#A17281 #72A192

Analogous

#A17299 #A17281 #A17B72

Triadic

#A17281 #81A172 #7281A1

Split-comp.

#A17281 #72A17B #7299A1

Tetradic

#A17281 #99A172 #72A192 #7B72A1

Monochromatic

#272022 #5F4E54 #957E85 #AC9AA0 #CFC4C7

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