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#B37594

Rose Gold · medium warm pink

About #B37594

With the hex code #B37594, this is a medium pink with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 70% red, 46% green and 58% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 35% magenta, 17% yellow and 30% black. It reads as a warm colour.

If you had to name it, it is similar to Rose Gold — a ΔE of 13.3 — followed by Old Rose. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #75B394, a sage shade.

In design, a medium colour like this works best for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. Black text reads best on it at 5.89:1 (a WCAG AA pass).

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Red179
Green117
Blue148

Closest named colours

Rose Gold
#B76E79 · ΔE 13.3
Old Rose
#C08081 · ΔE 17.2
Lilac
#C8A2C8 · ΔE 18.3

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #B37594

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on rose gold #B37594.
3.57:1AA Large
Black heading text
Body copy set on rose gold #B37594.
5.89:1AA

Colour-blindness preview

How #B37594 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#B37594
Protanopia (no red cones)
#7A8195
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#898B92
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#BB7480

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #B37594?

With the hex code #B37594, this is a medium pink with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 70% red, 46% green and 58% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 35% magenta, 17% yellow and 30% black. It reads as a warm colour.

›What text colour should I use on #B37594?

Use black text. Black on #B37594 has a contrast ratio of 5.89:1 (AA).

›What colours go with #B37594?

Its complementary colour is #75B394, and analogous partners are #B375B3 and #B37575.