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Turkish Rose

#B3808A

Turkish Rose is a warm light color with the hex code #B3808A. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 179, 128, 138 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 28%, 23%, 30% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Turkish Rose color values

HEX
#B3808A
RGB
179, 128, 138
HSL
348°, 25%, 60%
CMYK
0, 28, 23, 30

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Turkish Rose sits at 348° on the color wheel with 25% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 25% saturation keeps the hue subtle — present but not assertive, making it easy to layer over or under more expressive colors. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Turkish Rose is rendered as rgb(179, 128, 138), where the red channel dominates at 179, giving the color a clear red cast. Muted saturation at high lightness is a classic formula for soft background fills, placeholder states, and secondary surface colors in light-mode interfaces.

For print, Turkish Rose translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 28M 23Y 30K. With a moderate key (30%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Turkish Rose

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #B3808A;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 179, 128, 138;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#B3808A',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 0%
M: 28%
Y: 23%
K: 30%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(179, 128, 138)
rgba(179, 128, 138, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 348° on the color wheel

TikTok logo
TikTok
KFC logo
KFC
Cartier logo
Cartier
Lululemon logo
Lululemon

Frequently asked questions

What color is #B3808A?
#B3808A is Turkish Rose, a warm light color with RGB values of 179, 128, 138. It has a hue of 348°, 25% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #B3808A?
The RGB color code for #B3808A is rgb(179, 128, 138). This means it contains 179 red, 128 green, and 138 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Turkish Rose a warm or cool color?
Turkish Rose (#B3808A) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #B3808A in CSS?
You can use #B3808A in CSS with: background-color: #B3808A; or color: #B3808A; or as an RGB value: rgb(179, 128, 138). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 28%, 23%, 30%.

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