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#D43157

Brightness
125.3
HSL (°,%,%)
346°, 65%, 51%
HSV V %
83%
Lab
48.1, 64.0, 18.3
PNG size
5.8 KB
Tone / Feel
mid, vivid warm hue
Black text 4.38:1 Fail (normal) · AA (large) (large)
White text 4.80:1 AA (normal) · AAA (large) (large)

Recommended text: White (4.80:1 — AA / AAA (large))

Color Profile: #D43157

Common Name: Raspberry Red

RGB: 211, 49, 87

HSL: 353°, 61%, 53%

Contrast vs White: 3.4 (AA Pass)

Contrast vs Black: 5.4 (AA Pass)

Mood: This vibrant hue evokes energy, passion, and creativity. Often associated with boldness and confidence, it brings an element of sophistication while also being approachable. Its mix of red's warmth with a touch of pink makes it a versatile choice for various creative and design contexts.

Close Named Matches:

  • Post Office Red - #922529 (ΔE=24.88)
  • Scarlet Dame - #C34644 (ΔE=17.39)
  • Currant Red - #D21E2B (ΔE=23.05)
  • Azalea - #D42E5B (ΔE=2.98)

Why Designers Use It:

Designers choose this color for its striking ability to catch attention without overwhelming the senses. It is often used in branding for products targeting a younger, more dynamic audience due to its lively and daring qualities. The color finds frequent application in the fashion industry, particularly in the creation of seasonal collections, where it symbolizes vibrancy and modernity. It’s also seen in the automotive industry for accentuating sleek, luxury designs, as well as in marketing materials meant to communicate boldness and innovation. This shade has also been seen in modern interior design, particularly in minimalist decor, as a pop of color against neutral tones, making it a popular choice for contemporary and high-end residential spaces.

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