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"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 #8B4B5E
RGB rgb(139, 75, 94)
HSL hsl(342°, 30%, 42%)
CMYK C:0% M:46% Y:32% K:45%
Luminance 0.1124
WCAG Accessibility
On white 6.43:1
Aa — #8B4B5E
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.27:1
Aa — #8B4B5E
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8B4B5E #4B8B78
Analogous
#8B4B7E #8B4B5E #8B584B
Triadic
#8B4B5E #5E8B4B #4B5E8B
Split-comp.
#8B4B5E #4B8B58 #4B7E8B
Tetradic
#8B4B5E #7E8B4B #4B8B78 #584B8B
Monochromatic
#DAC8CD #B18B96 #815663 #62414B #342328
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Pure Red
#FF0000
Alizarin
#C0392B
Crimson
#DC143C
Imperial Red
#E63946
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Mahogany
#A94442
Brick Red
#B22222
Flash Red
#FF4757
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