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Mahogany
#856166
Mahogany
#A94442
Brown
#795548
Dark Brown
#4E342E
Rosy Brown
#BCAAA4
Pure Black
#000000
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Smoke White
#F5F5F5
Pure White
#FFFFFF
Brick Red
#B22222
Alizarin
#C0392B
Imperial Red
#E63946
Crimson
#DC143C
"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 #856166
RGB rgb(133, 97, 102)
HSL hsl(352°, 16%, 45%)
CMYK C:0% M:27% Y:23% K:48%
Luminance 0.1457
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.39:1
Aa — #856166
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.9:1
Aa — #856166
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#856166 #608580
Analogous
#856078 #856166 #856E60
Triadic
#856166 #658560 #606585
Split-comp.
#856166 #60856E #607885
Tetradic
#856166 #788560 #608580 #6E6085
Monochromatic
#DBD6D7 #ABA0A2 #7A6C6E #5F5455 #363031
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Flash Red
#FF4757
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Imperial Red
#E63946
Crimson
#DC143C
Pure Red
#FF0000
Alizarin
#C0392B
Dark Red
#8B0000
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