Mahogany (BD4B68) — 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 #BD4B68

RGB rgb(189, 75, 104)

HSL hsl(345°, 46%, 52%)

CMYK C:0% M:60% Y:45% K:26%

Luminance 0.1685

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.81:1

Aa — #BD4B68

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.37:1

Aa — #BD4B68

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#BD4B68 #4CBDA1

Analogous

#BD4CA1 #BD4B68 #BD684C

Triadic

#BD4B68 #68BD4C #4C68BD

Split-comp.

#BD4B68 #4CBD68 #4CA1BD

Tetradic

#BD4B68 #A1BD4C #4CBDA1 #684CBD

Monochromatic

#2A1419 #6F3443 #B1596F #C17B8D #D9AFBA

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