Mahogany (B55E7A) — 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 #B55E7A

RGB rgb(181, 94, 122)

HSL hsl(341°, 37%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:48% Y:33% K:29%

Luminance 0.1939

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.33:1

Aa — #B55E7A

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.85:1

Aa — #B55E7A

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B55E7A #5EB59A

Analogous

#B55EA5 #B55E7A #B56E5E

Triadic

#B55E7A #7AB55E #5E7AB5

Split-comp.

#B55E7A #5EB56E #5EA5B5

Tetradic

#B55E7A #A5B55E #5EB59A #6E5EB5

Monochromatic

#2D1A20 #6E3F4E #A96A7E #BC8A9A #D8BBC4

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