Mahogany (6E3536) — 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 #6E3536

RGB rgb(110, 53, 54)

HSL hsl(359°, 35%, 32%)

CMYK C:0% M:52% Y:51% K:57%

Luminance 0.0584

WCAG Accessibility

On white 9.44:1

Aa — #6E3536

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.23:1

Aa — #6E3536

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#6E3536 #356E6D

Analogous

#6E3553 #6E3536 #6E5135

Triadic

#6E3536 #366E35 #35366E

Split-comp.

#6E3536 #356E51 #35536E

Tetradic

#6E3536 #536E35 #356E6D #51356E

Monochromatic

#C9A6A6 #A36667 #663D3E #462A2B #160D0E

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