New Bulgarian Rose Color

#482427

New Bulgarian Rose is calm, 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 #b7dbd8
Complementary Color #244845
Color Shade: cool red (355° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 21.18% (better contrasting with white)
New Bulgarian Rose Color Sample
New Bulgarian Rose Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #482427

If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to New Bulgarian Rose Color. The Devil's Lip color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Velvet Cape (#623941) for more calm effect. Try Kung Fu as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#244845 is the best complementary color to New 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 #482427 complementary color is Plantation, 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 Crater Brown are #482438 and #483324. Thus found on the left and right of #482427 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Livid Brown and Saddle colors as they work well with New Bulgarian Rose.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary New Bulgarian Rose palette consists of #243848 and #244833 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#244845). Try Pickled Bluewood and Everglade colors in combination with #482427, 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 #482427 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 New Bulgarian Rose. Thus Port Gore and Mallard giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of New Bulgarian Rose contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Plantation, Woodland, and Martinique split by 90° on the color wheel. #482427 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. New Bulgarian Rose tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#244845) and two others. The Mallard is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bossanova – 120° from the complementary Plantation. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #274824 and #442448.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #482427 is made of 49% red, 24% green and 27% blue. In a HSL mode New Bulgarian Rose has a hue angle of 355°, a saturation of 33.33% and a lightness of 21.18%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #482427 is made of 0% cyan, 14.12% magenta, 12.95% yellow and 71.76% black ink.

HEX #482427
RGB Decimal rgb(72,36,39)
RGB Percentage 49%, 24%, 27%
CMYK 0, 14.12, 12.95, 71.76
HSL hsl(355,33.33%,21.18%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(355,50%,28.24%)
CIE-LAB lab(19.1654,17.4154,5.6352)
XYZ xyz(3.6696,2.786,2.2638)
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