Mahogany (9F6C78) — 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 #9F6C78

RGB rgb(159, 108, 120)

HSL hsl(346°, 21%, 52%)

CMYK C:0% M:32% Y:25% K:38%

Luminance 0.197

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.29:1

Aa — #9F6C78

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.89:1

Aa — #9F6C78

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9F6C78 #6B9E92

Analogous

#9E6B91 #9F6C78 #9E796B

Triadic

#9F6C78 #779E6B #6B779E

Split-comp.

#9F6C78 #6B9E79 #6B919E

Tetradic

#9F6C78 #919E6B #6B9E92 #796B9E

Monochromatic

#221B1D #5B494D #92777D #A99398 #CBBEC1

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