Mahogany (894D4D) — 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 #894D4D

RGB rgb(137, 77, 77)

HSL hsl(0°, 28%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:44% Y:44% K:46%

Luminance 0.1107

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.5:1

Aa — #894D4D

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.23:1

Aa — #894D4D

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#894D4D #4D8989

Analogous

#894D6B #894D4D #896B4D

Triadic

#894D4D #4D894D #4D4D89

Split-comp.

#894D4D #4D896B #4D6B89

Tetradic

#894D4D #6B894D #4D8989 #6B4D89

Monochromatic

#D9C9C9 #B08D8D #7E5858 #604343 #332424

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