Rosewood is a medium dark bright shade of Pinkish Red. It belongs to the color family Dark Crimson, and it has medium lightness and high saturation. Rosewood effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Rosewood is #65000B.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Rosewood has 40%% Red, 0% Green, and 4% Blue.
Rosewood has 353° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 40% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Rosewood has 353° Hue, 99% Saturation, and 20% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Rosewood has 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 89% yellow, and 60% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#65000B |
|
RGB |
(101, 0, 11) |
(40%, 0%, 4%) |
HSV |
(353°, 100, 40) |
(98%, 100%, 40%) |
HSL |
(353°, 99, 20) |
(98%, 99%, 20%) |
CMYK |
(0, 100, 89, 60) |
(0%, 100%, 89%, 60%) |
The natural luminance of Rosewood is 3%, which is low.
Rosewood has a higher contrast with white than black.
Rosewood and black have a 1.6:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Rosewood and white have a 13.5:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
3% |
insufficient (1.6) |
AAA (13.5) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Rosewood paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 37% Red, 2% Magenta, 60% Black, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
37%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
2%
Black
60%
White
0%
To mix Rosewood paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 21% Magenta, 19% Yellow, 60% Black, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
21%
Yellow
19%
Black
60%
White
0%
Colors similar to Rosewood are: Claret, Japanese Maple, Dark Scarlet, Firebrick, and Wine Red. Claret is more magenta than Rosewood. Japanese Maple is more red than Rosewood. Dark Scarlet is more magenta and paler than Rosewood. Firebrick is paler than Rosewood. Wine Red is more magenta than Rosewood.