🧠 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
#8B4B4D
RGB
rgb(139, 75, 77)
HSL
hsl(358°, 30%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:46% Y:45% K:45%
Luminance
0.1096
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8B4B4D
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8B4B4D
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8B4B4D
#4B8B89
Analogous
#8B4B6D
#8B4B4D
#8B694B
Triadic
#8B4B4D
#4D8B4B
#4B4D8B
Split-comp.
#8B4B4D
#4B8B69
#4B6D8B
Tetradic
#8B4B4D
#6D8B4B
#4B8B89
#694B8B
Monochromatic
#DAC8C9
#B18B8C
#815657
#624142
#342323
Suggested palettes for this hue.