Deco Rose Color

#985f68

Deco Rose is pale, 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 #67a097
Complementary Color #5f988f
Color Shade: cool red (350.53° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 48.43% (better contrasting with white)
Deco Rose Color Sample
Deco Rose Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #985f68

If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Deco Rose Color. The Falcon Wing color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Bazaar (#98777b) for more calm effect. Try Mauve Madness as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#5f988f is the best complementary color to Deco 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 #985f68 complementary color is Patina, 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 Au Chico are #985f84 and #98725f. Thus found on the left and right of #985f68 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Strikemaster and Toast colors as they work well with Deco Rose.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Deco Rose palette consists of #5f8498 and #5f9872 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5f988f). Try Hoki and Aqua Forest colors in combination with #985f68, 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 #985f68 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 Deco Rose. Thus Waikawa Gray and Highland giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Deco Rose contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Patina, Asparagus, and Kimberly split by 90° on the color wheel. #985f68 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. Deco Rose tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#5f988f) and two others. The Highland is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Trendy Pink – 120° from the complementary Patina. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #68985f and #8f5f98.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #985f68 is made of 43% red, 27% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Deco Rose has a hue angle of 350.53°, a saturation of 23.08% and a lightness of 48.43%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #985f68 is made of 0% cyan, 22.36% magenta, 18.83% yellow and 40.39% black ink.

HEX #985f68
RGB Decimal rgb(152,95,104)
RGB Percentage 43%, 27%, 30%
CMYK 0, 22.36, 18.83, 40.39
HSL hsl(350.53,23.08%,48.43%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(350.53,37.5%,59.61%)
CIE-LAB lab(46.7893,24.4526,4.6709)
XYZ xyz(19.5398,15.8593,15.128)
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