Mahogany (B24455) — 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 #B24455

RGB rgb(178, 68, 85)

HSL hsl(351°, 45%, 48%)

CMYK C:0% M:62% Y:52% K:30%

Luminance 0.1419

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.45:1

Aa — #B24455

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.85:1

Aa — #B24455

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B24455 #43B1A1

Analogous

#B1438B #B24455 #B16A43

Triadic

#B24455 #54B143 #4354B1

Split-comp.

#B24455 #43B16A #438BB1

Tetradic

#B24455 #8BB143 #43B1A1 #6A43B1

Monochromatic

#EBD6D9 #CA9199 #A5505C #833F49 #4F262C

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