Mahogany (986F75) — 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 #986F75

RGB rgb(152, 111, 117)

HSL hsl(351°, 17%, 52%)

CMYK C:0% M:27% Y:23% K:40%

Luminance 0.1959

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.32:1

Aa — #986F75

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.87:1

Aa — #986F75

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#986F75 #709993

Analogous

#99708B #986F75 #997E70

Triadic

#986F75 #769970 #707699

Split-comp.

#986F75 #70997E #708B99

Tetradic

#986F75 #8B9970 #709993 #7E7099

Monochromatic

#211C1D #574C4E #8D7C7F #A59799 #C8C0C1

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