Mahogany (BD5576) — 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 #BD5576

RGB rgb(189, 85, 118)

HSL hsl(341°, 44%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:55% Y:38% K:26%

Luminance 0.187

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.44:1

Aa — #BD5576

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.72:1

Aa — #BD5576

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#BD5576 #56BD9D

Analogous

#BD56AA #BD5576 #BD6956

Triadic

#BD5576 #77BD56 #5677BD

Split-comp.

#BD5576 #56BD69 #56AABD

Tetradic

#BD5576 #AABD56 #56BD9D #6956BD

Monochromatic

#30181F #74394C #B2627B #C28498 #DCB7C3

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