What is rose gold, and is it real gold?

Yes, rose gold is real gold — just with a romantic twist!

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What is Rose Gold?

Rose gold is an alloy, meaning it’s made by mixing pure gold with other metals to give it strength and its signature pink hue.

• Typical composition (for 18K rose gold):

  
  

  • 75% pure gold

  • 22.25% copper

  • 2.75% silver

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Why the Pink Color?

The copper in the alloy is what gives rose gold its warm, blush-pink tone. The more copper added, the deeper the rose tint.

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Is it Real Gold?

Yes!

The gold content in rose gold is identical to that in yellow or white gold of the same karat.

For example:

• 18K rose gold = 75% pure gold

• 14K rose gold = 58.5% pure gold

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Why People Love It:

• Unique and elegant color

• Vintage-meets-modern appeal

• Flatters most skin tones

• Less likely to tarnish than pure gold