Mahogany (B55E71) — 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 #B55E71

RGB rgb(181, 94, 113)

HSL hsl(347°, 37%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:48% Y:38% K:29%

Luminance 0.1917

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.37:1

Aa — #B55E71

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.8:1

Aa — #B55E71

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B55E71 #5EB5A2

Analogous

#B55E9D #B55E71 #B5775E

Triadic

#B55E71 #71B55E #5E71B5

Split-comp.

#B55E71 #5EB577 #5E9DB5

Tetradic

#B55E71 #9DB55E #5EB5A2 #775EB5

Monochromatic

#2D1A1E #6E3F49 #A96A78 #BC8A95 #D8BBC1

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