Mahogany (BD5666) — 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 #BD5666

RGB rgb(189, 86, 102)

HSL hsl(351°, 44%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:54% Y:46% K:26%

Luminance 0.1851

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.48:1

Aa — #BD5666

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.69:1

Aa — #BD5666

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#BD5666 #56BDAE

Analogous

#BD5699 #BD5666 #BD7A56

Triadic

#BD5666 #66BD56 #5666BD

Split-comp.

#BD5666 #56BD7A #5699BD

Tetradic

#BD5666 #99BD56 #56BDAE #7A56BD

Monochromatic

#30181B #743942 #B2626E #C2848D #DCB7BD

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