Mahogany (B5705E) — 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 #B5705E

RGB rgb(181, 112, 94)

HSL hsl(12°, 37%, 54%)

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

Luminance 0.2251

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.86:1

Aa — #B5705E

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.44:1

Aa — #B5705E

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B5705E #5EA4B5

Analogous

#B55E78 #B5705E #B59B5E

Triadic

#B5705E #5EB570 #705EB5

Split-comp.

#B5705E #5EB59B #5E78B5

Tetradic

#B5705E #78B55E #5EA4B5 #9B5EB5

Monochromatic

#2D1E1A #6E493F #A9776A #BC948A #D8C1BB

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