Old Rose is a
warm light color with the hex code #BE7479.
This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB
190, 116, 121 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 39%, 36%, 25% for print applications.
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Old Rose
#BE7479
Old Rose color values
- HEX
- #BE7479
- RGB
- 190, 116, 121
- HSL
- 356°, 36%, 60%
- CMYK
- 0, 39, 36, 25
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Old Rose sits at 356° on the color wheel with 36% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. The moderate 36% 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(190, 116, 121), where the red channel dominates at 190, 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 39M 36Y 25K. The low-to-moderate black value (25%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its magenta ink content (39%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Old Rose
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #BE7479;
--brand-primary-rgb: 190, 116, 121;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#BE7479',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 0%
M: 39%
Y: 36%
K: 25%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(190, 116, 121)
rgba(190, 116, 121, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #BE7479?
#BE7479 is Old Rose, a warm light color with RGB values of 190, 116, 121. It has a hue of 356°, 36%
saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #BE7479?
The RGB color code for #BE7479 is rgb(190, 116, 121). This means it contains 190 red,
116 green, and 121 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Old Rose a warm or cool color?
Old Rose (#BE7479) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #BE7479 in CSS?
You can use #BE7479 in CSS with:
background-color: #BE7479; or color: #BE7479; or as an RGB value: rgb(190, 116, 121). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 39%, 36%, 25%.