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Mahogany
#BD5B56
Mahogany
#A94442
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Alizarin
#C0392B
Brick Red
#B22222
Imperial Red
#E63946
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
Dark Brown
#4E342E
Brown
#795548
Rosy Brown
#BCAAA4
Pure Red
#FF0000
Peruvian
#CD853F
Caramel
#C8A97E
"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 #BD5B56
RGB rgb(189, 91, 86)
HSL hsl(3°, 44%, 54%)
CMYK C:0% M:52% Y:54% K:26%
Luminance 0.1907
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.38:1
Aa — #BD5B56
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.79:1
Aa — #BD5B56
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#BD5B56 #56B8BD
Analogous
#BD5685 #BD5B56 #BD8F56
Triadic
#BD5B56 #56BD5B #5B56BD
Split-comp.
#BD5B56 #56BD8F #5685BD
Tetradic
#BD5B56 #85BD56 #56B8BD #8F56BD
Monochromatic
#301918 #743C39 #B26662 #C28784 #DCB9B7
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Pure Red
#FF0000
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Dark Red
#8B0000
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#B22222
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Alizarin
#C0392B
Flash Red
#FF4757
Imperial Red
#E63946
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