Mahogany (8D475C) — 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 #8D475C

RGB rgb(141, 71, 92)

HSL hsl(342°, 33%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:50% Y:35% K:45%

Luminance 0.1083

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.59:1

Aa — #8D475C

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.19:1

Aa — #8D475C

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#8D475C #488E79

Analogous

#8E4880 #8D475C #8E5648

Triadic

#8D475C #5D8E48 #485D8E

Split-comp.

#8D475C #488E56 #48808E

Tetradic

#8D475C #808E48 #488E79 #56488E

Monochromatic

#DCC7CD #B48895 #845261 #643F4A #352127

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