Mahogany (9F3849) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Mahogany"

Red · Winter

🧠 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 #9F3849

RGB rgb(159, 56, 73)

HSL hsl(350°, 48%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:65% Y:54% K:38%

Luminance 0.1053

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.7:1

Aa — #9F3849

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.14:1

Aa — #9F3849

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9F3849 #389F8D

Analogous

#9F387C #9F3849 #9F5A38

Triadic

#9F3849 #499F38 #38499F

Split-comp.

#9F3849 #389F5A #387C9F

Tetradic

#9F3849 #7C9F38 #389F8D #5A389F

Monochromatic

#E3C0C5 #C37986 #944250 #71333D #3C1B20

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