🧠 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
#8C4E4A
RGB
rgb(140, 78, 74)
HSL
hsl(4°, 31%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:44% Y:47% K:45%
Luminance
0.1144
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8C4E4A
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8C4E4A
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8C4E4A
#4A888C
Analogous
#8C4A67
#8C4E4A
#8C704A
Triadic
#8C4E4A
#4A8C4E
#4E4A8C
Split-comp.
#8C4E4A
#4A8C70
#4A678C
Tetradic
#8C4E4A
#678C4A
#4A888C
#704A8C
Monochromatic
#DBC9C7
#B28C8A
#825855
#634340
#342322
Suggested palettes for this hue.