🧠 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
#8B4B4E
RGB
rgb(139, 75, 78)
HSL
hsl(357°, 30%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:46% Y:44% K:45%
Luminance
0.1097
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8B4B4E
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8B4B4E
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8B4B4E
#4B8B88
Analogous
#8B4B6E
#8B4B4E
#8B684B
Triadic
#8B4B4E
#4E8B4B
#4B4E8B
Split-comp.
#8B4B4E
#4B8B68
#4B6E8B
Tetradic
#8B4B4E
#6E8B4B
#4B8B88
#684B8B
Monochromatic
#DAC8C9
#B18B8D
#815658
#624143
#342324
Suggested palettes for this hue.