🧠 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
#AE5F51
RGB
rgb(174, 95, 81)
HSL
hsl(9°, 36%, 50%)
CMYK
C:0% M:45% Y:53% K:32%
Luminance
0.179
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #AE5F51
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #AE5F51
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#AE5F51
#52A0AD
Analogous
#AD5272
#AE5F51
#AD8D52
Triadic
#AE5F51
#52AD5F
#5F52AD
Split-comp.
#AE5F51
#52AD8D
#5272AD
Tetradic
#AE5F51
#72AD52
#52A0AD
#8D52AD
Monochromatic
#201513
#603F39
#A1685E
#B4867E
#D0B4AF
Suggested palettes for this hue.