🧠 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
#8A3736
RGB
rgb(138, 55, 54)
HSL
hsl(1°, 44%, 38%)
CMYK
C:0% M:60% Y:61% K:46%
Luminance
0.0819
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8A3736
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8A3736
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8A3736
#368A8C
Analogous
#8C365F
#8A3736
#8C6236
Triadic
#8A3736
#368C38
#38368C
Split-comp.
#8A3736
#368C62
#365F8C
Tetradic
#8A3736
#5F8C36
#368A8C
#62368C
Monochromatic
#DAB4B4
#B8716F
#824140
#60302F
#2C1616
Suggested palettes for this hue.