Mahogany (5B2124) — 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 #5B2124

RGB rgb(91, 33, 36)

HSL hsl(357°, 47%, 24%)

CMYK C:0% M:64% Y:60% K:64%

Luminance 0.031

WCAG Accessibility

On white 12.44:1

Aa — #5B2124

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.69:1

Aa — #5B2124

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#5B2124 #205A57

Analogous

#5A2040 #5B2124 #5A3A20

Triadic

#5B2124 #235A20 #20235A

Split-comp.

#5B2124 #205A3A #20405A

Tetradic

#5B2124 #405A20 #205A57 #3A205A

Monochromatic

#C58185 #9A474B #542729 #311618 #000000

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