🧠 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
#8C4A52
RGB
rgb(140, 74, 82)
HSL
hsl(353°, 31%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:47% Y:41% K:45%
Luminance
0.1098
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8C4A52
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8C4A52
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8C4A52
#4A8C85
Analogous
#8C4A73
#8C4A52
#8C634A
Triadic
#8C4A52
#528C4A
#4A528C
Split-comp.
#8C4A52
#4A8C63
#4A738C
Tetradic
#8C4A52
#738C4A
#4A8C85
#634A8C
Monochromatic
#DBC7CA
#B28A8E
#82555A
#634044
#342224
Suggested palettes for this hue.