Mahogany (B55E6B) — 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 #B55E6B

RGB rgb(181, 94, 107)

HSL hsl(351°, 37%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:48% Y:41% K:29%

Luminance 0.1903

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.4:1

Aa — #B55E6B

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.78:1

Aa — #B55E6B

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B55E6B #5EB5A8

Analogous

#B55E97 #B55E6B #B57D5E

Triadic

#B55E6B #6BB55E #5E6BB5

Split-comp.

#B55E6B #5EB57D #5E97B5

Tetradic

#B55E6B #97B55E #5EB5A8 #7D5EB5

Monochromatic

#2D1A1D #6E3F46 #A96A74 #BC8A92 #D8BBBF

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