Mahogany (8B4B61) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Mahogany"

Red · Spring

🧠 Psychology

Emotional and creative color. Evokes transformation, innovation and modern femininity.

✨ Uses

Fashion, beauty, youth marketing, creative tech.

Tip

Mahogany pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #8B4B61

RGB rgb(139, 75, 97)

HSL hsl(339°, 30%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:46% Y:30% K:45%

Luminance 0.113

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.41:1

Aa — #8B4B61

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.28:1

Aa — #8B4B61

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#8B4B61 #4B8B75

Analogous

#8B4B82 #8B4B61 #8B554B

Triadic

#8B4B61 #618B4B #4B618B

Split-comp.

#8B4B61 #4B8B55 #4B828B

Tetradic

#8B4B61 #828B4B #4B8B75 #554B8B

Monochromatic

#DAC8CE #B18B98 #815665 #62414D #342329

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