Mahogany (9A596E) — 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 #9A596E

RGB rgb(154, 89, 110)

HSL hsl(341°, 27%, 48%)

CMYK C:0% M:42% Y:29% K:40%

Luminance 0.152

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.21:1

Aa — #9A596E

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.03:1

Aa — #9A596E

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9A596E #599B87

Analogous

#9B598F #9A596E #9B6559

Triadic

#9A596E #6E9B59 #596E9B

Split-comp.

#9A596E #599B65 #598F9B

Tetradic

#9A596E #8F9B59 #599B87 #65599B

Monochromatic

#E6DBDE #BBA0A8 #8F6673 #71505B #453137

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