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Old Rose

#BB777D

Old Rose is a warm light color with the hex code #BB777D. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 187, 119, 125 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 36%, 33%, 27% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Old Rose color values

HEX
#BB777D
RGB
187, 119, 125
HSL
355°, 33%, 60%
CMYK
0, 36, 33, 27

About this color

Old Rose sits at 355° on the color wheel with 33% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. The moderate 33% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Old Rose is rendered as rgb(187, 119, 125), where the red channel dominates at 187, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. This warm mid-tone carries enough energy to serve as an accent without the intensity of a highly saturated warm color.

For print, Old Rose translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 36M 33Y 27K. With a moderate key (27%), 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.

How to use Old Rose

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #BB777D;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 187, 119, 125;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#BB777D',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 36%
Y: 33%
K: 27%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(187, 119, 125)
rgba(187, 119, 125, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BB777D?
#BB777D is Old Rose, a warm light color with RGB values of 187, 119, 125. It has a hue of 355°, 33% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #BB777D?
The RGB color code for #BB777D is rgb(187, 119, 125). This means it contains 187 red, 119 green, and 125 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Old Rose a warm or cool color?
Old Rose (#BB777D) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #BB777D in CSS?
You can use #BB777D in CSS with: background-color: #BB777D; or color: #BB777D; or as an RGB value: rgb(187, 119, 125). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 36%, 33%, 27%.