Deep Rose Color
Deep Rose is a red color with hex code #C74767. This page covers its meaning, all color values, harmonies, colors that go with deep rose, shades, tints, similar colors, CSS examples, FAQs, and WCAG contrast ratios.
Deep Rose Color Values
What Does Deep Rose Mean?
Deep Rose belongs to the red family of colors. Reds grab attention faster than anything else on the spectrum. It's why clearance tags, warning signs, and buy buttons lean on red tones, and why painters reach for red when a focal point has to carry a composition. Reds also advance visually, stepping forward while cooler hues recede into the background. Deep Rose sits at a mid-lightness, which keeps it readable on both white and black without much fuss.
In the ISCC-NBS color naming system, Deep Rose is classified as a red (nearest centroid: vivid purplish red, #CE4676). It is also known as Royal Banner.
Color Harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Colors That Go With Deep Rose
Deep Rose and #48C7A7 are complements, parked opposite each other on the wheel. Together they hit maximum contrast, so a rough 70/30 split keeps the pairing from shouting.
Analogous neighbors — #C748A7 and #C76748, which sit beside deep rose on the wheel. Pairings like this feel calm and settled, which suits backgrounds and gradients.
For an energetic three-color palette, pair deep rose with triadic partners #67C748 and #4867C7. All three sit evenly spaced around the wheel, so the scheme stays lively without clashing.
Build and test these combinations in our Color Wheel Tool or check text readability with the Contrast Checker.
Tints and Shades
Tints (lighter)
Shades (darker)
Similar Colors
- Dark Pink —
#CB416B(Delta E 5) - Cabaret —
#D94972(Delta E 7) - Jazzberry Jam —
#CA3767(Delta E 8) - Dark Rose —
#B5485D(Delta E 8) - Blush —
#B44668(Delta E 9)
CSS Examples
.text { color: #C74767; }
.background { background-color: #C74767; }
.border { border: 2px solid #C74767; }
.shadow { box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #C7476740; }WCAG Contrast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for deep rose?
Deep Rose has the hex code #C74767. In RGB notation it is rgb(199, 71, 103), in HSL it is hsl(345, 53%, 53%), and its OKLCH value is 0.582, 0.164, 8.6.
What does the color deep rose mean?
Red-family colors like deep rose carry distinct psychological associations. Deep Rose belongs to the red family of colors. Reds grab attention faster than anything else on the spectrum. It's why clearance tags, warning signs, and buy buttons lean on red tones, and why painters reach for red when a focal point has to carry a composition. Reds also advance visually, stepping forward while cooler hues recede into the background. Deep Rose sits at a mid-lightness, which keeps it readable on both white and black without much fuss.
What colors go with deep rose?
Deep Rose has three easy routes: its complement #48C7A7 for punch, its neighbors #C748A7 and #C76748 for something calmer, or triadic partners #67C748 and #4867C7 when you want energy.
Is deep rose a standard web color?
No — Deep Rose is not a CSS keyword. Use its hex value #C74767 or any RGB/HSL equivalent in your stylesheets.
How do I make deep rose lighter or darker?
To lighten deep rose, add white to create tints; to darken it, add black to create shades. The tints and shades table above shows five computed steps of each, from #F5E0E5 (lightest tint) to #230B11 (darkest shade).
About Deep Rose
Deep Rose is classified as a Red in the ISCC-NBS color naming system, within the Red hue family. It has alternative names including Royal Banner. The color is recognized by XKCD, meodai.
Use our Color Converter to convert #C74767 to any other color format, or explore the Color Wheel to find harmonious color combinations.