Mahogany (A45A47) — 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 #A45A47

RGB rgb(164, 90, 71)

HSL hsl(12°, 40%, 46%)

CMYK C:0% M:45% Y:57% K:36%

Luminance 0.1572

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.08:1

Aa — #A45A47

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.13:1

Aa — #A45A47

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#A45A47 #4691A4

Analogous

#A44663 #A45A47 #A48846

Triadic

#A45A47 #46A459 #5946A4

Split-comp.

#A45A47 #46A488 #4663A4

Tetradic

#A45A47 #63A446 #4691A4 #8846A4

Monochromatic

#E6D5D1 #C2998E #986052 #774B40 #462C25

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