Mahogany (985C78) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Mahogany"

Red · Spring

🧠 Psychology

Emotional and creative color. Evokes transformation, innovation and modern femininity.

✨ Uses

Fashion, beauty, youth marketing, creative tech.

Tip

Mahogany pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #985C78

RGB rgb(152, 92, 120)

HSL hsl(332°, 25%, 48%)

CMYK C:0% M:39% Y:21% K:40%

Luminance 0.1578

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.08:1

Aa — #985C78

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.14:1

Aa — #985C78

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#985C78 #5C997C

Analogous

#995C97 #985C78 #995E5C

Triadic

#985C78 #78995C #5C7899

Split-comp.

#985C78 #5C995E #5C9799

Tetradic

#985C78 #97995C #5C997C #5E5C99

Monochromatic

#E5DCE0 #BAA1AD #8D6879 #6F5260 #43323A

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