Mahogany
No. 36 · Farrow & Ball
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#524847
LRV
7
Family
Brown
No. 36
Color profile
Light value
7 · Very deep
Undertone
Warm warm, peach cast
Family
Brown
“Mahogany is an invitingly rich brown which takes its name from the dark red wood used by master cabinet makers.”— Farrow & Ball
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 7 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around MahoganyThis colorMahoganyFarrow & Ball · No. 36
CoordinatingDusterFarrow & Ball · No. 319CoordinatingHound LemonFarrow & Ball · No. 2CoordinatingLondon StoneFarrow & Ball · No. 6Similar colors
Tap any color to compareMahogany vs Tanner's Brown
7LRV7
#524847Hex#4F4A4A
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach castUndertonewarm, red cast
Mahogany vs Cola
7LRV6
#524847Hex#4D403D
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach castUndertonewarm, peach lean
Mahogany vs Paean Black
7LRV6
#524847Hex#484348
BrownFamilyBlack
warm, peach castUndertonecool, pink cast
Mahogany vs Liquorice No.CB10
7LRV7
#524847Hex#4A4949
BrownFamilyBlack
warm, peach castUndertonewarm neutral
Mahogany vs Grate Black
7LRV6
#524847Hex#454341
BrownFamilyBlack
warm, peach castUndertonewarm neutral
Mahogany vs Tar No.CC1
7LRV9
#524847Hex#535353
BrownFamilyBlack
warm, peach castUndertonewarm neutral
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareMahogany vs Black Garnet
7LRV6
#524847Hex#4E4444
BrownFamilyBlack
warm, peach castUndertonewarm, peach cast
Black Garnet is very close match compared with Mahogany.
Mahogany vs Black Elegance
7LRV5
#524847Hex#50484A
BrownFamilyBlack
warm, peach castUndertonewarm, red cast
Black Elegance is very close match · 2 points darker · cooler compared with Mahogany.
Mahogany vs Bittersweet Molasses
7LRV8
#524847Hex#534C4C
BrownFamilyGray
warm, peach castUndertonewarm, red cast
Bittersweet Molasses is very close match compared with Mahogany.
Mahogany vs Sarsaparilla
7LRV6
#524847Hex#4B4242
BrownFamilyBlack
warm, peach castUndertonewarm, peach cast
Sarsaparilla is very close match compared with Mahogany.
Mahogany vs Moon Rock
7LRV7
#524847Hex#4F4845
BrownFamilyBlack
warm, peach castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Moon Rock is very close match · leans greener compared with Mahogany.
Mahogany vs French Toast
7LRV7
#524847Hex#544642
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach castUndertonewarm, peach lean
French Toast is very close match · warmer compared with Mahogany.
Mahogany vs Deep Caviar
7LRV7
#524847Hex#494242
BrownFamilyBlack
warm, peach castUndertonewarm, red cast
Deep Caviar is close match compared with Mahogany.
Mahogany vs Metropolis
7LRV8
#524847Hex#59504F
BrownFamilyGray
warm, peach castUndertonewarm, peach cast
Metropolis is close match · 2 points lighter compared with Mahogany.
Mahogany vs Tucker Chocolate
7LRV7
#524847Hex#4A403E
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach castUndertonewarm, peach cast
Tucker Chocolate is close match compared with Mahogany.
Mahogany vs Black Fox
7LRV7
#524847Hex#4F4842
BrownFamilyBlack
warm, peach castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Black Fox is close match · warmer compared with Mahogany.
The full strip
Light to dark · hover to open a colorMahogany, answered
What is the LRV of Mahogany?
Mahogany (No. 36) by Farrow & Ball has a Light Reflectance Value of 7, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very dark range.
Is Mahogany a warm or cool color?
Mahogany has a warm undertone (warm, peach cast).
What is the closest match to Mahogany from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Mahogany is Black Garnet (N110-7) by Behr, very close match.
Farrow & Ball · No. 36
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