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Mahogany
#8E4243
Mahogany
#A94442
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Brick Red
#B22222
Alizarin
#C0392B
Dark Brown
#4E342E
Brown
#795548
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
Imperial Red
#E63946
Coffee
#6B4F3A
Pure Black
#000000
Rosy Brown
#BCAAA4
Crimson
#DC143C
"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 #8E4243
RGB rgb(142, 66, 67)
HSL hsl(359°, 37%, 41%)
CMYK C:0% M:54% Y:53% K:44%
Luminance 0.099
WCAG Accessibility
On white 6.98:1
Aa — #8E4243
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.01:1
Aa — #8E4243
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8E4243 #428F8E
Analogous
#8F426A #8E4243 #8F6742
Triadic
#8E4243 #438F42 #42438F
Split-comp.
#8E4243 #428F67 #426A8F
Tetradic
#8E4243 #6A8F42 #428F8E #67428F
Monochromatic
#DCC1C2 #B68182 #854C4D #643A3A #341E1E
Suggested palettes for this hue.
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Flash Red
#FF4757
Imperial Red
#E63946
Pure Red
#FF0000
Crimson
#DC143C
Dark Red
#8B0000
Rosy Coral
#FF6B6B
Mahogany
#A94442
Brick Red
#B22222
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