Mahogany (561B1A) — 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 #561B1A

RGB rgb(86, 27, 26)

HSL hsl(1°, 54%, 22%)

CMYK C:0% M:69% Y:70% K:66%

Luminance 0.025

WCAG Accessibility

On white 13.4:1

Aa — #561B1A

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.57:1

Aa — #561B1A

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#561B1A #1A5556

Analogous

#561A37 #561B1A #56391A

Triadic

#561B1A #1A561B #1B1A56

Split-comp.

#561B1A #1A5639 #1A3756

Tetradic

#561B1A #37561A #1A5556 #391A56

Monochromatic

#C97573 #9A3E3C #51201F #2C1211 #000000

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