Mahogany Brown is deep, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, violet or mid green
| Inverse Color | #7edcf7 |
| Complementary Color | #086581 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (13.39° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 26.86% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Mahogany Brown Color. The Rufous color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Rust Red (#aa2704) for more energetic effect. Try Enfield Brown as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#086581 is the best complementary color to Mahogany Brown. Mid cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #812308 complementary color is Venice Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Kenyan Copper are #810829 and #815f08. Thus found on the left and right of #812308 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Monarch and Yukon Gold colors as they work well with Mahogany Brown.
The split-complementary Mahogany Brown palette consists of #082981 and #08815f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#086581). Try Catalina Blue and Elf Green colors in combination with #812308, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #812308 offers a combination of mid blue and mid green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Mahogany Brown. Thus Deep Blue and Japanese Laurel giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Mahogany Brown contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Venice Blue, Japanese Laurel, and Windsor split by 90° on the color wheel. #812308 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Mahogany Brown tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#086581) and two others. The Japanese Laurel is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cardinal Pink – 120° from the complementary Venice Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #088123 and #810865.
In a RGB color space, hex #812308 is made of 75% red, 20% green and 5% blue. In a HSL mode Mahogany Brown has a hue angle of 13.39°, a saturation of 88.32% and a lightness of 26.86%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #812308 is made of 0% cyan, 36.86% magenta, 47.45% yellow and 49.41% black ink.
| HEX | #812308 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(129,35,8) |
| RGB Percentage | 75%, 20%, 5% |
| CMYK | 0, 36.86, 47.45, 49.41 |
| HSL | hsl(13.39,88.32%,26.86%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(13.39,93.8%,50.59%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.1249,39.1395,37.9883) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.6981,5.8867,0.8548) |