Mahogany (BD565A) — 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 #BD565A

RGB rgb(189, 86, 90)

HSL hsl(358°, 44%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:54% Y:52% K:26%

Luminance 0.1828

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.52:1

Aa — #BD565A

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.64:1

Aa — #BD565A

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#BD565A #56BDBA

Analogous

#BD568D #BD565A #BD8656

Triadic

#BD565A #5ABD56 #565ABD

Split-comp.

#BD565A #56BD86 #568DBD

Tetradic

#BD565A #8DBD56 #56BDBA #8656BD

Monochromatic

#301818 #74393B #B26264 #C28486 #DCB7B8

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