Mahogany (8B3650) — 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 #8B3650

RGB rgb(139, 54, 80)

HSL hsl(342°, 44%, 38%)

CMYK C:0% M:61% Y:42% K:45%

Luminance 0.0851

WCAG Accessibility

On white 7.66:1

Aa — #8B3650

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.74:1

Aa — #8B3650

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#8B3650 #368C72

Analogous

#8C367A #8B3650 #8C4736

Triadic

#8B3650 #508C36 #36508C

Split-comp.

#8B3650 #368C47 #367A8C

Tetradic

#8B3650 #7A8C36 #368C72 #47368C

Monochromatic

#DAB4BF #B86F85 #824054 #602F3E #2C161D

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