Mahogany (A53636) — 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 #A53636

RGB rgb(165, 54, 54)

HSL hsl(0°, 51%, 43%)

CMYK C:0% M:67% Y:67% K:35%

Luminance 0.1075

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.6:1

Aa — #A53636

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.18:1

Aa — #A53636

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

50 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 950

All harmonies

Complementary

#A53636 #36A6A6

Analogous

#A6366E #A53636 #A66E36

Triadic

#A53636 #36A636 #3636A6

Split-comp.

#A53636 #36A66E #366EA6

Tetradic

#A53636 #6EA636 #36A6A6 #6E36A6

Monochromatic

#E5C2C2 #C77A7A #9B4141 #773232 #411B1B

Suggested palettes for this hue.

Autumn Forest View all →

Memphis Design View all →

Tropical Fruits View all →