Mahogany
Mahogany is a fully saturated red shade with the hex code #c04000. Close to pure Red pigment, with little to no white, black, or gray mixed in. It reads at a 5.3:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.0:1 on black, so light text sits on top of it best.
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Mahogany color FAQ
What is the mahogany hex code?
The hex code for Mahogany is #C04000. Against white it measures 5.3:1 contrast (AA), and against black 4.0:1 (Fail).
What colors go with mahogany?
Colors that pair well with Mahogany include Amazing Sky, Maroon Light, Raw Sienna, Center Field, Dark Periwinkle. Complementary colors sit opposite it on the color wheel for contrast; analogous colors sit beside it for a calmer, harmonious look.
How do I find mahogany color palettes?
Browse the palettes featuring Mahogany above, each with copyable hex codes, or open Mahogany in the generator to build your own palette around it.