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Rose Gold#B76E79

Rose Gold color code is #B76E79. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with rose gold.

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Rose Gold Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of Rose Gold is 0.2260. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 3.80:1 against white and 5.52:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
Rose Gold on white3.80:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
Rose Gold on black5.52:1AA
The quick brown fox
White on Rose Gold3.80:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
Black on Rose Gold5.52:1AA

Rose Gold — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Rose Gold?+
The hex code for Rose Gold is #B76E79. In RGB it's rgb(183, 110, 121), and in HSL it's hsl(351, 34%, 57%).
What is the RGB value of Rose Gold?+
Rose Gold in RGB is (183, 110, 121). Written in CSS: rgb(183, 110, 121).
What is the CMYK value of Rose Gold?+
Rose Gold converts to CMYK(0%, 40%, 34%, 28%) for print. Hex equivalent is #B76E79.
Is rose gold a warm or cool color?+
Rose Gold (#B76E79) is a warm red — its hue sits at 351° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does rose gold belong to?+
Rose Gold belongs to the red family. Its HSL is 351°, 34%, 57% — a warm tone within the broader red group.
Is rose gold accessible for body text on a white background?+
Rose Gold on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 3.8:1 — passes AA only for large text (18pt+). Use a darker shade for body copy.
What is the closest Pantone match for rose gold?+
The nearest Pantone match for Rose Gold (#B76E79) is 872 Rose Gold, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use Rose Gold in design

Practical guidance for using rose gold (#B76E79) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

Rose Gold (#B76E79) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 5.5:1 against black it's AA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 3.8:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, Rose Gold (#B76E79) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into food, alerts, sports, romance, energy drinks. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if red runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

Rose Gold flatters warm-leaning skin tones (golden, peach, olive undertones) and works well in spring/summer collections. It pairs naturally with warm neutrals (cream, camel, brown, olive) and contrasts effectively with denim or navy. As an accent piece — scarf, bag, shoes — rose gold can carry an entire neutral outfit; as a head-to-toe color it can overwhelm and is best reserved for evening or statement pieces.

Interior design

Rose Gold works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.