Mahogany (AE5D4E) — 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 #AE5D4E

RGB rgb(174, 93, 78)

HSL hsl(9°, 38%, 49%)

CMYK C:0% M:47% Y:55% K:32%

Luminance 0.1748

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.69:1

Aa — #AE5D4E

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.48:1

Aa — #AE5D4E

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#AE5D4E #4D9EAC

Analogous

#AC4D6F #AE5D4E #AC8B4D

Triadic

#AE5D4E #4DAC5C #5C4DAC

Split-comp.

#AE5D4E #4DAC8B #4D6FAC

Tetradic

#AE5D4E #6FAC4D #4D9EAC #8B4DAC

Monochromatic

#EBDDDB #C6A09A #A0645A #7F5048 #4E312C

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