Mahogany (A96C6A) — 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 #A96C6A

RGB rgb(169, 108, 106)

HSL hsl(2°, 27%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:36% Y:37% K:34%

Luminance 0.2045

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.17:1

Aa — #A96C6A

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.04:1

Aa — #A96C6A

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#A96C6A #6AA7A9

Analogous

#A96A88 #A96C6A #A98C6A

Triadic

#A96C6A #6AA96C #6C6AA9

Split-comp.

#A96C6A #6AA98C #6A88A9

Tetradic

#A96C6A #88A96A #6AA7A9 #8C6AA9

Monochromatic

#2A1E1E #654948 #9E7776 #B39594 #D3C1C0

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