Everything about the color Desert rose

The meaning of the color desert rose and color combinations to inspire your next creation.

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What color is desert rose?

Desert rose is a warm, muted shade of pinkish-beige, reminiscent of the soft hues found in desert landscapes. It evokes a sense of tranquility and natural beauty.

What are similar colors to desert rose?

For variations within the same soft and earthy spectrum as desert rose, consider:

  • Dusty Rose (#DCAE96) shares desert rose's muted pink tone with a slightly more brown undertone, offering a vintage feel.
  • Taupe (#483C32) is similar with its earthy, neutral base, providing a versatile backdrop for various designs.
  • Beige (#F5F5DC) closely resembles desert rose with its warm, sandy undertones, evoking a sense of calm and simplicity.

What color goes with desert rose?

To complement desert rose's warm and earthy tones, consider pairing it with:

  • Sage (#BCB88A) provides a refreshing, green-tinged balance that enhances the natural feel of desert rose.
  • Lavender (#E6E6FA) adds a touch of elegance with its soothing, purple-tinged hue.
  • Peach (#FFE5B4) matches with desert rose's warm, sunny tone and offers a gentle contrast.

What color conflicts with desert rose?

To avoid overwhelming the subtlety of desert rose, consider avoiding:

  • Black (#000000) can overpower the softness of desert rose.
  • White (#FFFFFF) risks washing out the muted tones of desert rose.
  • Gray (#808080) could dull the vibrancy of desert rose.

What does the color desert rose represent?

Desert rose represents warmth, tranquility, and natural beauty, often associated with the serene landscapes of arid regions. Psychologically, it evokes feelings of calmness and comfort, making it a popular choice for creating relaxing environments. In art and design, desert rose is used to convey a sense of understated elegance and timelessness, often serving as a neutral backdrop that enhances other colors.

What's the history of desert rose?

The name "desert rose" is inspired by the mineral formations found in arid regions, which resemble rose petals. These formations are composed of gypsum or barite and are known for their unique, natural beauty. The color desert rose has been used in fashion and interior design to evoke the warm, earthy tones of these formations. In modern use, desert rose is favored for its versatility and ability to create a soothing, harmonious atmosphere in various design contexts.

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Color Conversions

HEX
#C19A6B
RGB DECIMAL
rgb(193, 154, 107)
RGB PERCENTAGE
rgb(76%, 60%, 42%)
CMYK
0, 20, 45, 24
HSL
hsl(33, 41%, 59%)
HSV (OR HSB)
33, 45, 76
WEB SAFE
#C19A6B
CIE-LAB
66, 8, 30
XYZ
36, 36, 19
CIE-LCH
66, 31, 74
BINARY
11000001, 10011010, 01101011
iOS - SwiftUI
Color(red: 0.7568627450980392, green: 0.6039215686274509, blue: 0.4196078431372549)
iOS - UIKit
UIColor(red: 0.7568627450980392, green: 0.6039215686274509, blue: 0.4196078431372549, alpha: 1.0)
Android - Compose
Color(0xFFC19A6B)


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