Mahogany (B26E62) — 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 #B26E62

RGB rgb(178, 110, 98)

HSL hsl(9°, 34%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:38% Y:45% K:30%

Luminance 0.2177

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.96:1

Aa — #B26E62

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.3:1

Aa — #B26E62

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B26E62 #62A6B2

Analogous

#B2627E #B26E62 #B29662

Triadic

#B26E62 #62B26E #6E62B2

Split-comp.

#B26E62 #62B296 #627EB2

Tetradic

#B26E62 #7EB262 #62A6B2 #9662B2

Monochromatic

#2C1E1B #6C4842 #A6766E #B9948D #D6C0BD

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