Color Name: Dark Raspberry
Hex Color Code: #872657
RGB Color Code: RGB(135, 38, 87)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 71.9%, 35.6%, 47.1%
Color Family (Hue): Purple Red






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Dark Raspberry is a deep purplish red color that represents the color of black raspberry.


What color is Dark Raspberry?

Dark Raspberry color belongs to the Purple Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Dark Raspberry is #872657, and the RGB color code is RGB(135, 38, 87).

In the RGB color model, Dark Raspberry has a red value of 135, a green value of 38, and a blue value of 87. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 71.9% magenta, 35.6% yellow, and 47.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 329.7° (degrees), 56.1 % saturation, and 33.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Dark Raspberry has a hue of 329.7° (degrees), 71.9 % saturation and 52.9 % brightness/value.



Dark Raspberry is cool or warm?

The color Dark Raspberry is a warm color.



What is the LRV of Dark Raspberry? (For interior and product design)

Dark Raspberry has an LRV of nearly 7. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

Dark Raspberry

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of Dark Raspberry with dark and light Color





Is Dark Raspberry Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color Dark Raspberry meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Dark Raspberry color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(135, 38, 87)
Red
135 (52.9%)
Green
38 (14.9%)
Blue
87 (34.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
71.85%
Yellow
35.56%
Key
47.06%

HSL

HSL(329.69deg, 56.1 %, 33.9 %)

Hue
329.69°
Saturation
56.07 %.
Lightness
33.92 %.

RYB

RYB(155, 93, 127)
Red
155 (60.8%)
Yellow
93 (36.3%)
Blue
127 (50.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
329.69°
Saturation
71.85 %.
Brightness / Value
52.94 %.

HWB

H: 329.69°

W: 14.90 %

B: 47.06 %

XYZ

X : 12.41

Y : 7.23

Z : 9.76

YXY

Y1 : 7.23

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 47.06%

M : 85.10%

Y : 65.88%


LRV

~ 7.2 %

Munsell Color System

6.8RP 3.1/9.1

CIE-Lab

L : 32.31

A : 45.37

B : -6.2

CIE-Lch

L : 32.31

C : 45.79

H : 352.22

CIE-Luv

L : 32.31

U : 55.8

V : -14.7

Hunter-Lab

L : 26.88

A : 35.34

B : -2.71






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Dark Raspberry


Here are the colors similar to Dark Raspberry . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#873260
Boysenberry
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#78184A
Pansy Purple
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#8B004B
Murrey
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Dark Raspberry color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Dark Raspberry to Pantone PMS


#872651
PANTONE 7435 C
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#832E5D
PANTONE 8821 C
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#7C2855
PANTONE 683 C
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#7E1B4A
PANTONE 4074 C
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Dark Raspberry color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Dark Raspberry to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Dark Raspberry color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Dark Raspberry to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Dark Raspberry color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Dark Raspberry to RAL Classic


#903373
RAL 4006 - Traffic Purple
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)




Paint similar to Dark Raspberry


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Dark Raspberry . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar


Dark Raspberry color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Dark Raspberry to Valspar


#8C2D60
Magenta Manicure (V003-3)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#7C3147
Pickled Beet (V041-6)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)
#9C2E50
Jam Jar (M221)
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)
#A21F4E
She Pouts (V004-3)
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Dark Raspberry color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Dark Raspberry to Sherwin Williams


#92345B
Forward Fuchsia (SW 6842)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#7C3655
Framboise (SW 6566)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#953D68
Dynamo (SW 6841)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#6D344F
Fabulous Grape (SW 6293)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Dark Raspberry color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Dark Raspberry to Benjamin Moore


#7F3B5F
Mulberry (2075-20)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#7B3C63
Summer Plum (2074-20)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#A0365F
Royal Flush (2076-20)
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#8D2D48
Crushed Velvet (2076-10)
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Dark Raspberry color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Dark Raspberry to Dunn-Edwards


#753A58
Passionate Plum (DEA 144)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#8D4362
Putnam Plum (DEA 100)
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#922E4A
Scarlet Apple (DEA 146)
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)
#96466A
Deep Magenta (DE 5013)
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)


PPG Paints


Dark Raspberry color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Dark Raspberry to PPG Paints


#7C3F55
Purple Cabbage (PPG18-24)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#83455D
Wild Plum (PPG1044-7)
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)
#953D55
Magenta (PPG1050-7)
ΔE - 7.95 (92.0% similar)
#6D4052
Chilled Wine (PPG1045-7)
ΔE - 9.36 (90.6% similar)


Behr


Dark Raspberry color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Dark Raspberry to Behr


#834253
Sugar Beet (M130-7)
ΔE - 8.31 (91.7% similar)
#944A63
Glitterati (P120-7)
ΔE - 9.16 (90.8% similar)
#875169
Raspberry Crush (M120-7)
ΔE - 10.62 (89.4% similar)
#97495A
Haitian Flower (PPU1-16)
ΔE - 10.71 (89.3% similar)







Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



872657
Dark Raspberry

268756
Sea Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of Dark Raspberry - #872657?

Color that best contrast with Dark Raspberry - #872657 is #268756, color name is Sea Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments Dark Raspberry - #872657?

Complementary or Opposite color for Dark Raspberry - #872657 is #268756, color name is Sea Green*.





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