🧠 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
#8C4A4F
RGB
rgb(140, 74, 79)
HSL
hsl(355°, 31%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:47% Y:44% K:45%
Luminance
0.1093
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8C4A4F
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8C4A4F
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8C4A4F
#4A8C87
Analogous
#8C4A71
#8C4A4F
#8C664A
Triadic
#8C4A4F
#4F8C4A
#4A4F8C
Split-comp.
#8C4A4F
#4A8C66
#4A718C
Tetradic
#8C4A4F
#718C4A
#4A8C87
#664A8C
Monochromatic
#DBC7C9
#B28A8D
#825558
#634043
#342224
Suggested palettes for this hue.