🧠 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
#8A4340
RGB
rgb(138, 67, 64)
HSL
hsl(2°, 37%, 40%)
CMYK
C:0% M:51% Y:54% K:46%
Luminance
0.0963
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8A4340
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8A4340
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8A4340
#40898C
Analogous
#8C4063
#8A4340
#8C6940
Triadic
#8A4340
#408C43
#43408C
Split-comp.
#8A4340
#408C69
#40638C
Tetradic
#8A4340
#638C40
#40898C
#69408C
Monochromatic
#DABFBE
#B57F7D
#824C4A
#613938
#311D1C
Suggested palettes for this hue.