Mahogany (AE656E) — 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 #AE656E

RGB rgb(174, 101, 110)

HSL hsl(353°, 31%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:42% Y:37% K:32%

Luminance 0.1963

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.3:1

Aa — #AE656E

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.89:1

Aa — #AE656E

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#AE656E #65AEA6

Analogous

#AE6592 #AE656E #AE8165

Triadic

#AE656E #6EAE65 #656EAE

Split-comp.

#AE656E #65AE81 #6592AE

Tetradic

#AE656E #92AE65 #65AEA6 #8165AE

Monochromatic

#2B1C1E #694449 #A27177 #B69094 #D5BEC1

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