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Old Rose

#BD757A

Old Rose is a warm light color with the hex code #BD757A. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 189, 117, 122 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 38%, 35%, 26% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Old Rose color values

HEX
#BD757A
RGB
189, 117, 122
HSL
356°, 35%, 60%
CMYK
0, 38, 35, 26

About this color

Old Rose sits at 356° on the color wheel with 35% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. The moderate 35% 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(189, 117, 122), where the red channel dominates at 189, 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 38M 35Y 26K. With a moderate key (26%), 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: #BD757A;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 189, 117, 122;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#BD757A',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 38%
Y: 35%
K: 26%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(189, 117, 122)
rgba(189, 117, 122, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BD757A?
#BD757A is Old Rose, a warm light color with RGB values of 189, 117, 122. It has a hue of 356°, 35% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #BD757A?
The RGB color code for #BD757A is rgb(189, 117, 122). This means it contains 189 red, 117 green, and 122 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Old Rose a warm or cool color?
Old Rose (#BD757A) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #BD757A in CSS?
You can use #BD757A in CSS with: background-color: #BD757A; or color: #BD757A; or as an RGB value: rgb(189, 117, 122). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 38%, 35%, 26%.