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Mahogany
#551B1F
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Mahogany
#A94442
Brick Red
#B22222
Alizarin
#C0392B
Imperial Red
#E63946
Dark Brown
#4E342E
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
Dark Red
#8B0000
Crimson
#DC143C
Pure Red
#FF0000
Pure Black
#000000
Brown
#795548
"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 #551B1F
RGB rgb(85, 27, 31)
HSL hsl(356°, 52%, 22%)
CMYK C:0% M:68% Y:64% K:67%
Luminance 0.0248
WCAG Accessibility
On white 13.44:1
Aa — #551B1F
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.56:1
Aa — #551B1F
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#551B1F #1B5551
Analogous
#551B3C #551B1F #55341B
Triadic
#551B1F #1F551B #1B1F55
Split-comp.
#551B1F #1B5534 #1B3C55
Tetradic
#551B1F #3C551B #1B5551 #341B55
Monochromatic
#C7757B #983E44 #502124 #2B1213 #000000
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Mahogany
#A94442
Brick Red
#B22222
Crimson
#DC143C
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Imperial Red
#E63946
Alizarin
#C0392B
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Dark Red
#8B0000
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