Mahogany (87342E) — 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 #87342E

RGB rgb(135, 52, 46)

HSL hsl(4°, 49%, 35%)

CMYK C:0% M:61% Y:66% K:47%

Luminance 0.0758

WCAG Accessibility

On white 8.2:1

Aa — #87342E

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.56:1

Aa — #87342E

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#87342E #2E7F85

Analogous

#852E53 #87342E #855F2E

Triadic

#87342E #2E8533 #332E85

Split-comp.

#87342E #2E855F #2E5385

Tetradic

#87342E #53852E #2E7F85 #5F2E85

Monochromatic

#D8AAA6 #B9655F #7C3B36 #592A27 #231110

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