Rosewood
Also known as: Vampire Hunter, Blood God, Darkest Dungeon, Blood Organ
Rosewood brings a confident and commanding feel to any palette. This rich red is a natural fit for sale banners and sportswear. For contrast, pair it with a cyan from its complementary palette below. On white it reads clearly at 13.48:1 contrast — safe for body text under WCAG AA.
Rosewood color codes
- HEX
- #65000B
- RGB
- rgb(101, 0, 11)
- RGBA
- rgba(101, 0, 11, 1)
- HSL
- hsl(353, 100%, 20%)
- HSV
- hsv(353, 100%, 40%)
- CMYK
- cmyk(0%, 100%, 89%, 60%)
- LAB
- lab(19.7 41.1 26.0)
- OKLCH
- oklch(31.9% 0.129 24.8)
Color intelligence
Displays accurately on every screen and translates well to print.
Temperature
warm
Nearest standard colors
- CSS: maroon#800000 · ΔE 7.2
- RAL 3032 — Pearl ruby red#711521 · ΔE 5.3 · approximate
RAL values are widely published approximations of the physical standard. For Pantone-adjacent workflows, match by eye against a physical fan deck — Pantone's values are proprietary and device-dependent, so we don't print lookups.
Where Rosewood works
- Web & UI: Use it directly for text on light surfaces; it clears AA contrast without adjustment.
- Interiors: Use it where you want the eye to land — front door, built-ins, or one bold wall.
- Fashion: One garment in this color carries an outfit; two starts to compete.
- Branding: Commands attention in logos and packaging; balance it with generous neutral space.
- Web & UI: Use it decoratively — dividers, chart series, illustration accents — and let neutrals carry the type.
- Branding: Best in a brand's supporting palette — packaging interiors, patterns, campaign accents.
Copy as — every ecosystem
Tints, shades, and tones of Rosewood
Tints (lighter)
Shades (darker)
Color harmonies
Palettes built from Rosewood by rotating its hue in OKLCH space. Click any swatch to copy its hex code.
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-complementary
Tetradic
Monochromatic
Contrast & accessibility
Aa — on white
contrast 13.48:1
AA passAAA passAA large pass
Aa — on black
contrast 1.56:1
AA failAAA failAA large fail
Best text color on a Rosewood background: #ffffff
Palettes featuring Rosewood
Rosewood with its complement
Soft neighbors of Rosewood
Rosewood triad
Similar colors
- Spikey Red#600000 · ΔE 2.2
- Barolo#71000E · ΔE 2.4
- Sanguine#6C110E · ΔE 3.1
- Bloodlust#6B1C1A · ΔE 4.0
- Hellbound#710101 · ΔE 4.3
- Burned#520B00 · ΔE 4.8
Looking for maximum contrast instead? The complement of Rosewood is closest to Elite Teal.
Rosewood FAQs
What color is Rosewood?
Rosewood is a dark red with the hex code #65000B. In HSL terms it has a hue of 353°, 100% saturation, and 20% lightness.
What is the hex code for Rosewood?
The hex code for Rosewood is #65000B. In RGB it's rgb(101, 0, 11), and in CMYK it's cmyk(0%, 100%, 89%, 60%).
What colors go well with Rosewood?
Rosewood pairs naturally with cyan tones from its complementary harmony. Its own tints and shades always work as a monochrome scheme.
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