Mahogany
With a focus on genuinely dark tones, Mahogany (36) is a standout paint color in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. See it applied across 17 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.
Hex
#524847
LRV
6.88
Mahogany in Real Rooms
Mahogany has a low LRV of 6.88 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations.
2 Living Room Photos
Choosing Mahogany for a main living area is a commitment to timelessness. It avoids the trend-cycle fatigue of brighter hues, offering a sophisticated neutrality that can be reimagined every few years simply by swapping out textiles or accent pillows. It is the ultimate foundation for an evolving home.
Farrow and Ball Mahogany living room color review
@seachangeinteriors
Farrow and Ball Mahogany living room
@thomasmachinteriors
7 Bedroom Photos
For guest bedrooms, Mahogany is a welcoming embrace. It's a universally appealing tone that feels clean and fresh for new arrivals, yet has enough "personality" to make their stay feel special and considered. It works across all seasons, feeling cool in summer and cozy in winter.
Farrow and Ball Mahogany bedroom paint review
@bjorkwing
1 House Photo
Using Mahogany on an exterior allows you to be more creative with your landscaping. The color provides a dark, rich backdrop that makes the greens of boxwoods or the colors of perennials look much more vivid and professional.
Farrow and Ball Mahogany exterior paint
@jenny_interiors_addict
7 Misc Photos
More spaces painted in Mahogany, shared by homeowners and designers across kitchens, hallways, dining rooms, and beyond. This collection shows how one color can take on a dozen different personalities depending on the room.
Farrow and Ball Mahogany painted furniture review
@dstressedhome