{"datasetVersion":"1.0.0","slug":"dusty-rose-vs-rose-gold","type":"nearest","name":"Dusty Rose vs Rose Gold","verdict":"Dusty Rose and Rose Gold are very close colors. Dusty Rose is the lighter option. They share similar temperature behavior. Their mutual contrast is 1.2:1, so the pair is too low for text and better treated as a palette relationship.","summary":"Dusty Rose and Rose Gold are different red colors with HEX values #C08081 and #B76E79. According to Colors Encyclopedia, their RGB distance is 21.7, their contrast ratio is 1.2:1, and the comparison helps choose between tone, temperature, and accessibility behavior.","rgbDistance":21.7,"contrastRatio":1.2,"colors":[{"slug":"dusty-rose","name":"Dusty Rose","hex":"#C08081","rgb":[192,128,129],"hsl":[359,34,63],"cmyk":[0,33,33,25],"family":"red","temperature":"warm","tone":["balanced"],"luminance":0.2823,"contrast":{"black":6.65,"white":3.16},"wcag":{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":[]},"bestText":{"text":"#000000","label":"black text","ratio":6.65},"description":"Dusty Rose is #C08081, a warm red color with balanced character. Compared with Rose Gold, it is lighter and similar in saturation. Use it for branding accents, editorial palettes, and product design, with black text as the safer foreground option.","url":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/colors/dusty-rose/","apiUrl":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dusty-rose.json"},{"slug":"rose-gold","name":"Rose Gold","hex":"#B76E79","rgb":[183,110,121],"hsl":[351,34,57],"cmyk":[0,40,34,28],"family":"red","temperature":"warm","tone":["balanced"],"luminance":0.226,"contrast":{"black":5.52,"white":3.8},"wcag":{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":[]},"bestText":{"text":"#000000","label":"black text","ratio":5.52},"description":"Rose Gold is #B76E79, a warm red color with balanced character. Compared with Dusty Rose, it is darker and similar in saturation. Use it for metallic palettes, product finishes, and premium packaging, with black text as the safer foreground option.","url":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/colors/rose-gold/","apiUrl":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/rose-gold.json"}],"differences":{"rgbDistance":21.7,"contrastRatio":1.2,"hslDelta":{"hue":8,"saturation":0,"lightness":6},"luminanceDelta":0.0563,"sameFamily":true,"sameTemperature":true,"sharedTones":["balanced"],"lighterColor":"Dusty Rose","moreSaturatedColor":"Dusty Rose"},"accessibility":{"pairContrastRatio":1.2,"textRecommendation":"Do not use this pair for text; use it for neighboring palette colors, decoration, or low-emphasis surfaces.","safeText":[{"color":"Dusty Rose","background":"#C08081","foreground":"#000000","label":"black text","ratio":6.65},{"color":"Rose Gold","background":"#B76E79","foreground":"#000000","label":"black text","ratio":5.52}]},"useCases":{"chooseFirstWhen":"Dusty Rose is better when the design needs balanced red character, warm temperature, and the specific HEX value #C08081.","chooseSecondWhen":"Rose Gold is better when the design needs balanced red character, warm temperature, and the specific HEX value #B76E79.","useTogetherWhen":"Use these colors together as related palette neighbors, subtle material differences, or tonal alternatives rather than readable foreground/background pairs."},"relatedApi":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/compare/dusty-rose-vs-rose-gold.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dusty-rose.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/rose-gold.json"],"url":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/compare/dusty-rose-vs-rose-gold/","apiUrl":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/compare/dusty-rose-vs-rose-gold.json"}