Mahogany (A55552) — 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 #A55552

RGB rgb(165, 85, 82)

HSL hsl(2°, 34%, 48%)

CMYK C:0% M:48% Y:50% K:35%

Luminance 0.1513

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.22:1

Aa — #A55552

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.02:1

Aa — #A55552

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#A55552 #51A1A4

Analogous

#A45178 #A55552 #A47D51

Triadic

#A55552 #51A454 #5451A4

Split-comp.

#A55552 #51A47D #5178A4

Tetradic

#A55552 #78A451 #51A1A4 #7D51A4

Monochromatic

#E8DAD9 #C19B9A #985F5D #784B4A #492E2D

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