Mahogany (AB4952) — 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 #AB4952

RGB rgb(171, 73, 82)

HSL hsl(354°, 40%, 48%)

CMYK C:0% M:57% Y:52% K:33%

Luminance 0.1399

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.52:1

Aa — #AB4952

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.81:1

Aa — #AB4952

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#AB4952 #49ABA2

Analogous

#AB4984 #AB4952 #AB7149

Triadic

#AB4952 #53AB49 #4953AB

Split-comp.

#AB4952 #49AB71 #4984AB

Tetradic

#AB4952 #84AB49 #49ABA2 #7149AB

Monochromatic

#EAD7D9 #C6959A #9F565D #7E444A #4C292D

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