Mahogany (B96059) — 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 #B96059

RGB rgb(185, 96, 89)

HSL hsl(4°, 41%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:48% Y:52% K:27%

Luminance 0.1954

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.3:1

Aa — #B96059

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.88:1

Aa — #B96059

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B96059 #5AB3BA

Analogous

#BA5A83 #B96059 #BA905A

Triadic

#B96059 #5ABA60 #605ABA

Split-comp.

#B96059 #5ABA90 #5A83BA

Tetradic

#B96059 #83BA5A #5AB3BA #905ABA

Monochromatic

#2F1A19 #723F3C #AE6A65 #C08B87 #DABBB9

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