Similar colors View all →
Mahogany
#BB5453
Mahogany
#A94442
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Brick Red
#B22222
Alizarin
#C0392B
Imperial Red
#E63946
Dark Brown
#4E342E
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
Brown
#795548
Pure Red
#FF0000
Rosy Brown
#BCAAA4
Crimson
#DC143C
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
"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 #BB5453
RGB rgb(187, 84, 83)
HSL hsl(1°, 43%, 53%)
CMYK C:0% M:55% Y:56% K:27%
Luminance 0.1757
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.66:1
Aa — #BB5453
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.51:1
Aa — #BB5453
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#BB5453 #54B9BB
Analogous
#BB5485 #BB5453 #BB8954
Triadic
#BB5453 #54BB55 #5554BB
Split-comp.
#BB5453 #54BB89 #5485BB
Tetradic
#BB5453 #85BB54 #54B9BB #8954BB
Monochromatic
#2C1716 #703938 #AF6160 #C08382 #D9B5B4
Suggested palettes for this hue.
Vibrant Summer View all →
Matcha Tea View all →
Matcha View all →

  
Discover more colors View all →
Pure Red
#FF0000
Dark Red
#8B0000
Flash Red
#FF4757
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Brick Red
#B22222
Alizarin
#C0392B
Crimson
#DC143C
Mahogany
#A94442
🔄 Converter ♿ Contrast 🌈 Gradient