Mahogany (BE556C) — 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 #BE556C

RGB rgb(190, 85, 108)

HSL hsl(347°, 45%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:55% Y:43% K:25%

Luminance 0.186

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.46:1

Aa — #BE556C

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.71:1

Aa — #BE556C

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#BE556C #55BEA8

Analogous

#BE55A1 #BE556C #BE7355

Triadic

#BE556C #6CBE55 #556CBE

Split-comp.

#BE556C #55BE73 #55A1BE

Tetradic

#BE556C #A1BE55 #55BEA8 #7355BE

Monochromatic

#30171D #753846 #B36172 #C38391 #DCB7BF

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