Mahogany (B2474D) — 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 #B2474D

RGB rgb(178, 71, 77)

HSL hsl(357°, 43%, 49%)

CMYK C:0% M:60% Y:57% K:30%

Luminance 0.1445

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.38:1

Aa — #B2474D

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.9:1

Aa — #B2474D

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B2474D #47B3AD

Analogous

#B34782 #B2474D #B37847

Triadic

#B2474D #4DB347 #474DB3

Split-comp.

#B2474D #47B378 #4782B3

Tetradic

#B2474D #82B347 #47B3AD #7847B3

Monochromatic

#ECDADB #CA9698 #A65458 #844346 #51292B

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