🧠 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
#8C4A4A
RGB
rgb(140, 74, 74)
HSL
hsl(0°, 31%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:47% Y:47% K:45%
Luminance
0.1086
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8C4A4A
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8C4A4A
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8C4A4A
#4A8C8C
Analogous
#8C4A6B
#8C4A4A
#8C6B4A
Triadic
#8C4A4A
#4A8C4A
#4A4A8C
Split-comp.
#8C4A4A
#4A8C6B
#4A6B8C
Tetradic
#8C4A4A
#6B8C4A
#4A8C8C
#6B4A8C
Monochromatic
#DBC7C7
#B28A8A
#825555
#634040
#342222
Suggested palettes for this hue.