Mahogany (BB5E7A) — 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 #BB5E7A

RGB rgb(187, 94, 122)

HSL hsl(342°, 41%, 55%)

CMYK C:0% M:50% Y:35% K:27%

Luminance 0.2013

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.2:1

Aa — #BB5E7A

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5:1

Aa — #BB5E7A

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#BB5E7A #5DBB9F

Analogous

#BB5DA8 #BB5E7A #BB705D

Triadic

#BB5E7A #79BB5D #5D79BB

Split-comp.

#BB5E7A #5DBB70 #5DA8BB

Tetradic

#BB5E7A #A8BB5D #5DBB9F #705DBB

Monochromatic

#321A22 #753E4E #B0697E #C18A9B #DCBCC6

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