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Old Rose Color

HEX #A86E85 / RGB (168, 110, 133)

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What is Old Rose Color?

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Old Rose has the hex code #A86E85. The equivalent RGB values are (168, 110, 133), which means it is composed of 41% red, 27% green and 32% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:35 Y:21 K:34. In the HSV/HSB scale, Old Rose has a hue of 336°, 35% saturation and a brightness value of 66%.
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.

Old Rose color is not included in the web list and cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. However, Old Rose can be applied to web pages with its hex code, RGB and/or HSL values. Please note that the CMYK numbers listed on this page have been derived from the hexadecimal code using known formulae and are only approximates.

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Old Rose Color Codes

Hex Code#A86E85
RGB Values(168, 110, 133)
CMYK Values(0%, 35%, 21%, 34%)
HSV/HSB Values(336°, 35%, 66%)
Closest Web Safe#996699
Inverse Color#57917A [Wintergreen Dream]
Closest Pantone®7646 C
Closest RAL4009 [Pastel violet]
Complementary Color#6EA891 [Green Sheen]
Old Rose Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#898989
Desaturated#8B8B8B
Weighted Average (Most Common)#828282
Weighted Average (Luma)#7C7C7C
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#B3B3B3

Old Rose Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of A86E85. Complementary color is 6EA891

Complementary Palette

The complement of Old Rose is Green Sheen with the hex code #6EA891. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A86E85 color is offered by #6EA891. 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 (A86E85, A8746E and A86EA2)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Old Rose (#A86E85) are Copper Penny (#A8746E) and Pearly Purple (#A86EA2). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of 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 (A86E85, 6EA874 and 6EA2A8)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Old Rose (#A86E85) are #6EA874 (Oxley) and #6EA2A8 (Crystal 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 (A86E85, 85A86E and 6E85A8)

Triadic Palette

Old Rose triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #85A86E (Asparagus) and #6E85A8 (Shadow Blue) along with #A86E85 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 (A86E85, 85A86E, 6EA891 and 916EA8)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Old Rose has four colors - #85A86E (Asparagus), #6EA891 (Green Sheen) and #916EA8 (Purple Mountain Majesty) in addition to the base color (#A86E85). 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 (A86E85, A2A86E, 6EA891 and 746EA8)

Square Palette

Old Rose square color palette has #A2A86E (Olivine), #6EA891 (Green Sheen) and #746EA8 (Rhythm). 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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Rainbow color

Old Rose Color Rainbow Palette

Our 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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Tints, Tones & Shades of Old Rose Color

Tints

  • Transparent B98B9DB98B9D
  • Transparent C29AAAC29AAA
  • Transparent CBA8B6CBA8B6
  • Transparent D4B7C2D4B7C2
  • Transparent DCC5CEDCC5CE
  • Transparent E5D4DAE5D4DA
  • Transparent EEE2E7EEE2E7
  • Transparent F6F1F3F6F1F3

Tones

  • Transparent A07284A07284
  • Transparent 9C73849C7384
  • Transparent 987583987583
  • Transparent 947783947783
  • Transparent 907982907982
  • Transparent 8C7B828C7B82
  • Transparent 887C81887C81
  • Transparent 847E81847E81

Shades

  • Transparent 86586A86586A
  • Transparent 764D5D764D5D
  • Transparent 654250654250
  • Transparent 543743543743
  • Transparent 432C35432C35
  • Transparent 322128322128
  • Transparent 22161B22161B
  • Transparent 110B0D110B0D

Old Rose Color Patterns

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    Old Rose Gingham Checks

  • Transparent

    Old Rose Vertical Stripes Pattern

  • Transparent

    Old Rose Polka Dots Pattern

  • Transparent

    Old Rose Honeycomb Pattern

  • Transparent

    Old Rose Leaves Pattern

  • Transparent

    Old Rose Houndstooth Pattern

  • Transparent

    Old Rose Trellis Pattern

  • Transparent

    Old Rose Plaid Pattern


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