Mahogany (BF5B77) — 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 #BF5B77

RGB rgb(191, 91, 119)

HSL hsl(343°, 44%, 55%)

CMYK C:0% M:52% Y:38% K:25%

Luminance 0.2002

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.22:1

Aa — #BF5B77

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.98:1

Aa — #BF5B77

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#BF5B77 #5ABFA2

Analogous

#BF5AA9 #BF5B77 #BF705A

Triadic

#BF5B77 #76BF5A #5A76BF

Split-comp.

#BF5B77 #5ABF70 #5AA9BF

Tetradic

#BF5B77 #A9BF5A #5ABFA2 #705ABF

Monochromatic

#331921 #783B4C #B3657B #C48799 #DDBBC4

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