Mahogany (A6716E) — 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 #A6716E

RGB rgb(166, 113, 110)

HSL hsl(3°, 24%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:32% Y:34% K:35%

Luminance 0.2134

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.03:1

Aa — #A6716E

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.21:1

Aa — #A6716E

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#A6716E #6EA3A6

Analogous

#A66E87 #A6716E #A68D6E

Triadic

#A6716E #6EA670 #706EA6

Split-comp.

#A6716E #6EA68D #6E87A6

Tetradic

#A6716E #87A66E #6EA3A6 #8D6EA6

Monochromatic

#291F1F #634C4B #9A7B79 #B09896 #D1C3C2

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