Rose Taupe is a medium dark medium bright shade of Red. It belongs to the color family Pastel Red, and it has medium lightness and medium saturation. Rose Taupe is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Rose Taupe is #905D5D.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Rose Taupe has 56%% Red, 36% Green, and 36% Blue.
Rose Taupe has 0° Hue, 35% Saturation, and 56% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Rose Taupe has 0° Hue, 22% Saturation, and 46% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Rose Taupe has 0% cyan, 35% magenta, 35% yellow, and 44% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#905D5D |
|
RGB |
(144, 93, 93) |
(56%, 36%, 36%) |
HSV |
(0°, 35, 56) |
(0%, 35%, 56%) |
HSL |
(0°, 22, 46) |
(0%, 22%, 46%) |
CMYK |
(0, 35, 35, 44) |
(0%, 35%, 35%, 44%) |
The natural luminance of Rose Taupe is 14%, which is low.
Rose Taupe has a higher contrast with white than black.
Rose Taupe and black have a 3.9:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Rose Taupe and white have a 5.4:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
14% |
insufficient (3.9) |
AA (5.4) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Rose Taupe paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 20% Red, 44% Black, 36% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
20%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
44%
White
36%
To mix Rose Taupe paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 10% Magenta, 10% Yellow, 44% Black, 36% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
10%
Yellow
10%
Black
44%
White
36%
Colors similar to Rose Taupe are: Copper Rose, Puce, Dark Chestnut, Coral Tree, and Reddish Grey. Copper Rose is lighter than Rose Taupe. Puce is more orange and paler than Rose Taupe. Dark Chestnut is more orange and lighter than Rose Taupe. Coral Tree is lighter than Rose Taupe. Reddish Grey is more orange and paler and lighter than Rose Taupe.