🧠 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
Aa — #8E4243
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
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.