🧠 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
#BC4E48
RGB
rgb(188, 78, 72)
HSL
hsl(3°, 46%, 51%)
CMYK
C:0% M:59% Y:62% K:26%
Luminance
0.166
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #BC4E48
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #BC4E48
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#BC4E48
#49B6BC
Analogous
#BC497C
#BC4E48
#BC8849
Triadic
#BC4E48
#49BC4E
#4E49BC
Split-comp.
#BC4E48
#49BC88
#497CBC
Tetradic
#BC4E48
#7CBC49
#49B6BC
#8849BC
Monochromatic
#261312
#6C3533
#AF5A55
#BF7B78
#D8AEAC
Suggested palettes for this hue.