🧠 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
#8A4C51
RGB
rgb(138, 76, 81)
HSL
hsl(355°, 29%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:45% Y:41% K:46%
Luminance
0.1107
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8A4C51
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8A4C51
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8A4C51
#4C8A85
Analogous
#8A4C70
#8A4C51
#8A664C
Triadic
#8A4C51
#518A4C
#4C518A
Split-comp.
#8A4C51
#4C8A66
#4C708A
Tetradic
#8A4C51
#708A4C
#4C8A85
#664C8A
Monochromatic
#DAC8CA
#B18C8F
#7F575A
#614245
#342324
Suggested palettes for this hue.