Light Old Rose color hex code is #B99498

What is Light Old Rose Color?

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Light Old Rose has the hex code #B99498. The equivalent RGB values are (185, 148, 152), which means it is composed of 38% red, 31% green and 31% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:20 Y:18 K:28. In the HSV/HSB scale, Light Old Rose has a hue of 354°, 20% saturation and a brightness value of 73%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

Light Old Rose is not part of the web colors list and, therefore, cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. The best way to apply the color to a web page is to put in its hex, RGB or HSL values. Please also note that the Light Old Rose CMYK numbers mentioned on this page are only approximations and have been calculated from the hex code using well-known formulae.

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Light Old Rose Color Codes

Hex Code	#B99498
RGB Values	(185, 148, 152)
CMYK Values	(0%, 20%, 18%, 28%)
HSV/HSB Values	(354°, 20%, 73%)
Closest Web Safe	#CC9999
Inverse Color	#466B67 [Deep Space Sparkle]
Closest Pantone®	436 C
Closest RAL	9006 [White aluminium]
Complementary Color	#94B9B5 [Cambridge Blue]

Light Old Rose Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#A2A2A2
Desaturated	#A7A7A7
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#A0A0A0
Weighted Average (Luma)	#9C9C9C
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#C7C7C7

Light Old Rose Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of B99498. Complementary color is 94B9B5

Complementary Palette

The complement of Light Old Rose is Cambridge Blue with the hex code #94B9B5. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B99498 color is offered by #94B9B5. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (B99498, B9A394 and B994AB)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Light Old Rose (#B99498) are Tuscany (#B9A394) and Lilac Luster (#B994AB). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Light Old Rose with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (B99498, 94B9A3 and 94ABB9)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Light Old Rose (#B99498) are #94B9A3 (Eton Blue) and #94ABB9 (Pewter Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (B99498, 98B994 and 9498B9)

Triadic Palette

Light Old Rose triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #98B994 (Dark Sea Green) and #9498B9 (Cadet Grey) along with #B99498 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (B99498, 98B994, 94B9B5 and B594B9)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Light Old Rose has four colors - #98B994 (Dark Sea Green), #94B9B5 (Cambridge Blue) and #B594B9 (Pastel Purple) in addition to the base color (#B99498). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (B99498, ABB994, 94B9B5 and A394B9)

Square Palette

Light Old Rose square color palette has #ABB994 (Laurel Green), #94B9B5 (Cambridge Blue) and #A394B9 (Glossy Grape). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Light Old Rose Color Rainbow Palette

Our Light Old Rose rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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