Mahogany (8F4556) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"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 #8F4556

RGB rgb(143, 69, 86)

HSL hsl(346°, 35%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:52% Y:40% K:44%

Luminance 0.1065

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.66:1

Aa — #8F4556

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.15:1

Aa — #8F4556

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#8F4556 #46917F

Analogous

#91467D #8F4556 #915A46

Triadic

#8F4556 #579146 #465791

Split-comp.

#8F4556 #46915A #467D91

Tetradic

#8F4556 #7D9146 #46917F #5A4691

Monochromatic

#DDC6CB #B68691 #86505D #663D47 #362126

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