🧠 Psychology
Emotional and creative color. Evokes transformation, innovation and modern femininity.
✨ Uses
Fashion, beauty, youth marketing, creative tech.
Tip
Mahogany pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#956979
RGB
rgb(149, 105, 121)
HSL
hsl(338°, 17%, 50%)
CMYK
C:0% M:30% Y:19% K:42%
Luminance
0.1807
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #956979
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #956979
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#956979
#6A9585
Analogous
#956A8F
#956979
#95706A
Triadic
#956979
#7A956A
#6A7A95
Split-comp.
#956979
#6A9570
#6A8F95
Tetradic
#956979
#8F956A
#6A9585
#706A95
Monochromatic
#1B1819
#52474B
#88777D
#A09297
#C4BBBE
Suggested palettes for this hue.