Mahogany (511F2F) — 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 #511F2F

RGB rgb(81, 31, 47)

HSL hsl(341°, 45%, 22%)

CMYK C:0% M:62% Y:42% K:68%

Luminance 0.0257

WCAG Accessibility

On white 13.23:1

Aa — #511F2F

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.59:1

Aa — #511F2F

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#511F2F #1F5141

Analogous

#511F48 #511F2F #51281F

Triadic

#511F2F #2F511F #1F2F51

Split-comp.

#511F2F #1F5128 #1F4851

Tetradic

#511F2F #48511F #1F5141 #281F51

Monochromatic

#C07C92 #91465D #4C2431 #29141B #000000

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