Mahogany (AD5B6C) — 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 #AD5B6C

RGB rgb(173, 91, 108)

HSL hsl(348°, 33%, 52%)

CMYK C:0% M:47% Y:38% K:32%

Luminance 0.1756

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.68:1

Aa — #AD5B6C

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.49:1

Aa — #AD5B6C

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#AD5B6C #5CAD9D

Analogous

#AD5C95 #AD5B6C #AD745C

Triadic

#AD5B6C #6CAD5C #5C6CAD

Split-comp.

#AD5B6C #5CAD74 #5C95AD

Tetradic

#AD5B6C #95AD5C #5CAD9D #745CAD

Monochromatic

#26181A #643F46 #A16874 #B48891 #D2B7BC

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