Mahogany (BC7362) — 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 #BC7362

RGB rgb(188, 115, 98)

HSL hsl(11°, 40%, 56%)

CMYK C:0% M:39% Y:48% K:26%

Luminance 0.2416

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.64:1

Aa — #BC7362

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.77:1

Aa — #BC7362

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#BC7362 #62ABBC

Analogous

#BC627E #BC7362 #BC9F62

Triadic

#BC7362 #62BC72 #7262BC

Split-comp.

#BC7362 #62BC9F #627EBC

Tetradic

#BC7362 #7EBC62 #62ABBC #9F62BC

Monochromatic

#35211D #774A40 #B0796D #C2988E #DDC5C0

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