Mahogany Brown (RAL) color hex code is #4B2B20

What is Mahogany Brown (RAL) Color?

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Mahogany Brown (RAL) color hex code is #4B2B20 and RGB (75, 43, 32). As per HSB/HSV model, the color has a hue of 15°, saturation of 57% and a brightness of 29%. The CMYK values of Mahogany Brown (RAL) are C:0 M:43 Y:57 K:71.

Mahogany brown is from the RAL Classic list where it is included as 8016. The color can be applied on web pages with HTML and/or CSS code via the HSL, RGB and/or hex values. RAL colors are used extensively in several European countries including Germany, Italy, France etc.
Please note: The CMYK values displayed on this page are only approximations and have been calculated from the hex color code using known formulae.

Please note: RAL colors displayed on the screen are close approximates to the actual color because of the variations in brightness and contrast. The same hold true for these colors printed out on standard printers where the variations in the quality of paper, ink and the device may produce different results.

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Mahogany Brown (RAL) Color Codes

Hex Code	#4B2B20
RGB Values	(75, 43, 32)
CMYK Values	(0%, 43%, 57%, 71%)
HSV/HSB Values	(15°, 57%, 29%)
Closest Web Safe	#333333
Inverse Color	#B4D4DF [Beau Blue]
Closest Pantone®	4625 C
RAL	8016
Complementary Color	#20404B [Japanese Indigo]

Mahogany Brown (RAL) Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#323232
Desaturated	#363636
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#333333
Weighted Average (Luma)	#313131
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#757575

Mahogany Brown (RAL) Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 4B2B20. Complementary color is 20404B

Complementary Palette

The complement of Mahogany Brown (RAL) is Japanese Indigo with the hex code #20404B. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #4B2B20 color is offered by #20404B. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

4B2B20 20404B

Analogous color palette with (4B2B20, 4B4120 and 4B202B)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Mahogany Brown (RAL) (#4B2B20) are Café Noir (#4B4120) and Brown Coffee (#4B202B). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Mahogany Brown (RAL) with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

4B2B20 4B4120 4B202B

Split Complementary color palette with (4B2B20, 204B41 and 202B4B)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Mahogany Brown (RAL) (#4B2B20) are #204B41 (Brunswick Green) and #202B4B (Space Cadet). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

4B2B20 204B41 202B4B

Triadic color palette with (4B2B20, 204B2B and 2B204B)

Triadic Palette

Mahogany Brown (RAL) triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #204B2B (Cal Poly Pomona Green) and #2B204B (Russian Violet) along with #4B2B20 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

4B2B20 204B2B 2B204B

Tetradic color palette with (4B2B20, 204B2B, 20404B and 4B2040)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Mahogany Brown (RAL) has four colors - #204B2B (Cal Poly Pomona Green), #20404B (Japanese Indigo) and #4B2040 (American Purple) in addition to the base color (#4B2B20). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

4B2B20 204B2B 20404B 4B2040

Square color palette with (4B2B20, 2B4B20, 20404B and 41204B)

Square Palette

Mahogany Brown (RAL) square color palette has #2B4B20 (Cal Poly Pomona Green), #20404B (Japanese Indigo) and #41204B (American Purple). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

4B2B20 2B4B20 20404B 41204B

Mahogany Brown (RAL) Color Rainbow Palette

Our Mahogany Brown (RAL) rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

4B2B20 464B20 224B20 204B43 202E4B 37204B 4B203A