🧠 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
#8C4A53
RGB
rgb(140, 74, 83)
HSL
hsl(352°, 31%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:47% Y:41% K:45%
Luminance
0.11
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8C4A53
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8C4A53
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8C4A53
#4A8C83
Analogous
#8C4A74
#8C4A53
#8C624A
Triadic
#8C4A53
#538C4A
#4A538C
Split-comp.
#8C4A53
#4A8C62
#4A748C
Tetradic
#8C4A53
#748C4A
#4A8C83
#624A8C
Monochromatic
#DBC7CA
#B28A8F
#82555B
#634045
#342225
Suggested palettes for this hue.