Mahogany (BD6056) — 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 #BD6056

RGB rgb(189, 96, 86)

HSL hsl(6°, 44%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:49% Y:54% K:26%

Luminance 0.2

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.22:1

Aa — #BD6056

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.97:1

Aa — #BD6056

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#BD6056 #56B3BD

Analogous

#BD567F #BD6056 #BD9456

Triadic

#BD6056 #56BD60 #6056BD

Split-comp.

#BD6056 #56BD94 #567FBD

Tetradic

#BD6056 #7FBD56 #56B3BD #9456BD

Monochromatic

#301A18 #743F39 #B26A62 #C28A84 #DCBBB7

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