Mahogany (8A3649) — 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 #8A3649

RGB rgb(138, 54, 73)

HSL hsl(346°, 44%, 38%)

CMYK C:0% M:61% Y:47% K:46%

Luminance 0.0832

WCAG Accessibility

On white 7.76:1

Aa — #8A3649

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.7:1

Aa — #8A3649

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#8A3649 #368C78

Analogous

#8C3675 #8A3649 #8C4D36

Triadic

#8A3649 #4A8C36 #364A8C

Split-comp.

#8A3649 #368C4D #36758C

Tetradic

#8A3649 #758C36 #368C78 #4D368C

Monochromatic

#DAB4BD #B86F80 #82404F #602F3A #2C161B

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