Mahogany (B95B5F) — 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 #B95B5F

RGB rgb(185, 91, 95)

HSL hsl(357°, 40%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:51% Y:49% K:27%

Luminance 0.1873

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.44:1

Aa — #B95B5F

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.72:1

Aa — #B95B5F

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B95B5F #5BB9B4

Analogous

#B95B8E #B95B5F #B9855B

Triadic

#B95B5F #5FB95B #5B5FB9

Split-comp.

#B95B5F #5BB985 #5B8EB9

Tetradic

#B95B5F #8EB95B #5BB9B4 #855BB9

Monochromatic

#2E191A #713D3F #AD676A #BF888A #DAB9BB

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