🧠 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
#8E4A41
RGB
rgb(142, 74, 65)
HSL
hsl(7°, 37%, 41%)
CMYK
C:0% M:48% Y:54% K:44%
Luminance
0.1092
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8E4A41
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8E4A41
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8E4A41
#42868F
Analogous
#8F4260
#8E4A41
#8F7242
Triadic
#8E4A41
#428F4B
#4B428F
Split-comp.
#8E4A41
#428F72
#42608F
Tetradic
#8E4A41
#608F42
#42868F
#72428F
Monochromatic
#DCC5C1
#B68781
#85534C
#643F3A
#34201E
Suggested palettes for this hue.