Bulgarian Rose Color

#480607

Bulgarian Rose is deep, warm-toned shade of cool red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green

Inverse Color #b7f9f8
Complementary Color #064846
Color Shade: cool red (359.09° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 15.29% (better contrasting with white)
Bulgarian Rose Color Sample
Bulgarian Rose Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #480607

If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Bulgarian Rose Color. The Cherry Picking color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Vampire Hunter (#610507) for more energetic effect. Try Blood God as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#064846 is the best complementary color to Bulgarian Rose. Warm cyan shades generally complement the cool red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #480607 complementary color is Tarawera, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Bulgarian Rose are #480628 and #482506. Thus found on the left and right of #480607 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mulberry Wood and Dark Ebony colors as they work well with Bulgarian Rose.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Bulgarian Rose palette consists of #062848 and #064825 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#064846). Try Blue Whale and Zuccini colors in combination with #480607, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #480607 offers a combination of cool blue and warm green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Bulgarian Rose. Thus Deep Cove and San Felix giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Bulgarian Rose contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tarawera, San Felix, and Tolopea split by 90° on the color wheel. #480607 square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Bulgarian Rose tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#064846) and two others. The San Felix is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Clairvoyant – 120° from the complementary Tarawera. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #074806 and #470648.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #480607 is made of 85% red, 7% green and 8% blue. In a HSL mode Bulgarian Rose has a hue angle of 359.09°, a saturation of 84.62% and a lightness of 15.29%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #480607 is made of 0% cyan, 25.89% magenta, 25.49% yellow and 71.76% black ink.

HEX #480607
RGB Decimal rgb(72,6,7)
RGB Percentage 85%, 7%, 8%
CMYK 0, 25.89, 25.49, 71.76
HSL hsl(359.09,84.62%,15.29%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(359.09,91.67%,28.24%)
CIE-LAB lab(12.7555,30.0331,17.0042)
XYZ xyz(2.776,1.5233,0.3487)
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