Rose Gold Jewellery: Colour, Care and Styling Tips
Rose gold is warm, flattering and uniquely feminine. Learn what it is made of, who it suits and how to style it with your existing pieces.
What Is Rose Gold?
Rose gold is gold alloyed with copper, which gives it the pink blush. It is typically 14K or 18K gold. The higher the copper content, the deeper the rose tone. View rose gold rings.
Rose Gold by Carat
| Type | Alloy | Colour | Durability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14K Rose Gold | 58% gold + copper | Soft pink | Very durable |
| 18K Rose Gold | 75% gold + copper | Richer blush | Good, softer |
| Rose Gold Plated | Base metal + coating | Bright pink | Wears off in months |
Who Suits Rose Gold?
Rose gold flatters every skin tone. Warm skin tones glow against it; cool skin tones get soft contrast. It pairs beautifully with both white gold and yellow gold, so it is easy to mix with existing jewellery. Customise a rose gold piece.
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Does rose gold tarnish?
Solid rose gold does not tarnish. The copper alloy is stable. Plated rose gold can fade over time.
Is rose gold more expensive than yellow gold?
No, solid rose and yellow gold of the same karat cost roughly the same.
Can men wear rose gold?
Yes. Rose gold men rings are popular for people who want something warmer than white gold but bolder than yellow gold.