Raspberry
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Raspberry is an intense, saturated pink-red that demands immediate attention. This high-chroma shade works best as an accent or a call to action rather than a background, as it can easily overwhelm a layout. It pairs unexpectedly well with deep teal or slate gray. The hex code for this powerful, energetic color is #b00149, which provides excellent contrast against white text for readability.
Questions about Raspberry
What is the hex code for Raspberry?
Raspberry is #b00149. In RGB that is rgb(176, 1, 73), in HSL hsl(335, 99%, 35%) and in CMYK 0%, 99%, 59%, 31%.
What colors pair well with Raspberry #b00149?
Raspberry #b00149 creates a sophisticated balance when paired with dark, muted neutrals like slate gray or deep teal. These cooler, subdued tones temper the intensity of the pink-red, making it suitable for professional design accents rather than overwhelming the entire layout.
Is Raspberry readable on white or black?
Raspberry has a 7.12:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.94:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.