Mahogany (B5645E) — 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 #B5645E

RGB rgb(181, 100, 94)

HSL hsl(4°, 37%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:45% Y:48% K:29%

Luminance 0.1993

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.24:1

Aa — #B5645E

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.95:1

Aa — #B5645E

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B5645E #5EAFB5

Analogous

#B55E84 #B5645E #B58F5E

Triadic

#B5645E #5EB564 #645EB5

Split-comp.

#B5645E #5EB58F #5E84B5

Tetradic

#B5645E #84B55E #5EAFB5 #8F5EB5

Monochromatic

#2D1B1A #6E423F #A96E6A #BC8E8A #D8BDBB

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