Mahogany (B45055) — 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 #B45055

RGB rgb(180, 80, 85)

HSL hsl(357°, 40%, 51%)

CMYK C:0% M:56% Y:53% K:29%

Luminance 0.1611

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.98:1

Aa — #B45055

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.22:1

Aa — #B45055

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B45055 #50B4AF

Analogous

#B45087 #B45055 #B47D50

Triadic

#B45055 #55B450 #5055B4

Split-comp.

#B45055 #50B47D #5087B4

Tetradic

#B45055 #87B450 #50B4AF #7D50B4

Monochromatic

#241414 #67373A #A85D60 #B97E81 #D4AFB1

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