🧠 Psychology
Emotional and creative color. Evokes transformation, innovation and modern femininity.
✨ Uses
Fashion, beauty, youth marketing, creative tech.
Tip
Mahogany pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#8A3557
RGB
rgb(138, 53, 87)
HSL
hsl(336°, 45%, 37%)
CMYK
C:0% M:62% Y:37% K:46%
Luminance
0.0844
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8A3557
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8A3557
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8A3557
#348967
Analogous
#893480
#8A3557
#893C34
Triadic
#8A3557
#568934
#345689
Split-comp.
#8A3557
#34893C
#348089
Tetradic
#8A3557
#808934
#348967
#3C3489
Monochromatic
#D9B0C0
#B86B8A
#7F3D58
#5D2D40
#29141C
Suggested palettes for this hue.