#985D77
Rose Gold · medium warm pink
About #985D77
#985D77 is a medium, moderately saturated pink colour. Digitally that works out to 60% red, 36% green and 47% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 39% magenta, 22% yellow and 40% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is similar to Rose Gold (ΔE 13.6), with Eggplant the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #5D987E (eucalyptus), its complementary partner.
Because it is medium, it is most useful for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. Put white text on top of it — 5.04:1, a WCAG AA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (5.04:1).
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #985D77?
#985D77 is a medium, moderately saturated pink colour. Digitally that works out to 60% red, 36% green and 47% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 39% magenta, 22% yellow and 40% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #985D77?
Use white text. White on #985D77 has a contrast ratio of 5.04:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #985D77?
Its complementary colour is #5D987E, and analogous partners are #985D94 and #98615D.