Mahogany (894E4D) — 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 #894E4D

RGB rgb(137, 78, 77)

HSL hsl(1°, 28%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:43% Y:44% K:46%

Luminance 0.1122

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.44:1

Aa — #894E4D

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.26:1

Aa — #894E4D

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#894E4D #4D8889

Analogous

#894D6A #894E4D #896C4D

Triadic

#894E4D #4D894E #4E4D89

Split-comp.

#894E4D #4D896C #4D6A89

Tetradic

#894E4D #6A894D #4D8889 #6C4D89

Monochromatic

#D9C9C9 #B08D8D #7E5858 #604343 #332424

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