Mahogany (color)

Variations of mahogany

Mahogany red

Mahogany red is equivalent to the color called mahogany in Crayola crayons. "Mahogany" was made a Crayola color in 1949.

The first recorded use of mahogany red as a color name in English was in 1843.

Mahogany brown

Mahogany brown is one of RAL colors.

Mahogany in media

Video games

• In Pokémon, there is a village called Mahogany Town.

Citations

General and cited references

Reference for mahogany tints and shades chart:

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References

1. The color displayed in the color box above matches the color called ''mahogany'' in the 1930 book by Maerz and Paul ''A Dictionary of Color'' New York:1930 McGraw-Hill; the color ''mahogany'' is displayed on page 37, Plate 7, Color Sample J10.
2. Maerz and Paul ''A Dictionary of Color'' New York:1930 McGraw-Hill Page 198; Color Sample of Mahogany: Page 37 Plate 7 Color Sample J10
3. Welter, Ed. (2021-11-12). "The Definitive History of the Colors of Crayola Reference – Alphabetical List of Crayon Colors".
4. Maerz and Paul ''A Dictionary of Color'' New York:1930 McGraw-Hill Page 198
5. "RAL 8016 Mahogany brown". RAL.