Mahogany (B16571) — 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 #B16571

RGB rgb(177, 101, 113)

HSL hsl(351°, 33%, 55%)

CMYK C:0% M:43% Y:36% K:31%

Luminance 0.2005

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.23:1

Aa — #B16571

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.97:1

Aa — #B16571

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B16571 #66B2A7

Analogous

#B26698 #B16571 #B28166

Triadic

#B16571 #72B266 #6672B2

Split-comp.

#B16571 #66B281 #6698B2

Tetradic

#B16571 #98B266 #66B2A7 #8166B2

Monochromatic

#2F1D20 #6E454B #A7727A #BA9197 #D8C0C4

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