Raspberry (color)
color that resembles the color of raspberries
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Raspberry is a color that resembles the color of raspberries.
The first recorded use of raspberry as a color name in English was in 1892. [1]
Meaning of raspberry
change- The color raspberry represents sensual experiences that are bright and tangy, like a raspberry.
- A two layer chocolate cake (usually made with chocolate icing on top) that has raspberry sauce filling (which is colored raspberry) between the two layers of cake is called a Chocolate Decadence cake.
- Perhaps the most famous mention of the color raspberry was by Prince, in his popular song, "Raspberry Beret".
| Name | Color | HEX Code | Red | Green | Blue | Hue | Sat | Lum | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raspberry Pink | #E25098 | 226 | 80 | 155 | 330° | 72% | 60% | (www.99colors.net) (Raspberry Sherbet) | |
| Raspberry | #E30B5D | 227 | 11 | 93 | 338° | 91% | 47% | (Maerz and Paul) | |
| Rich Raspberry | #D72D5C | 215 | 45 | 92 | 343° | 68% | 51% | (Raspberry Pantone TPX-18-1754) | |
| Raspberry Sorbet | #CC3A71 | 204 | 58 | 113 | 337° | 59% | 51% | (Pantone TPX-18-2043) | |
| French Raspberry | #C72C48 | 199 | 44 | 72 | 349° | 64% | 48% | (Raspberry (Pourpre.com)) | |
| Raspberry Red | #C51D34 | 197 | 29 | 52 | 352° | 74% | 44% | (RAL #3027) | |
| Bright Raspberry Rose | #C7458B | 199 | 69 | 139 | 328° | 54% | 53% | (Raspberry Rose Pantone TPX-19-2432) | |
| Deep Raspberry | #BA067A | 186 | 6 | 122 | 321° | 94% | 38% | (Raspberry (Crayola colored pencils)) | |
| Raspberry Wine | #B63157 | 182 | 49 | 87 | 343° | 58% | 45% | (Pantone TPX-18-1741) | |
| Raspberry Rose | #B3446C | 179 | 68 | 108 | 338° | 45% | 48% | (ISCC-NBS) | |
| Raspberry Glace | #915F6D | 145 | 95 | 109 | 343° | 21% | 47% | (Plochere) | |
| Dark Raspberry | #872657 | 135 | 38 | 87 | 330° | 56% | 34% | (Raspberry Xona.com Color List) | |
| Raspberry Radiance | #82305A | 130 | 48 | 90 | 329° | 46% | 35% | (Pantone TPX-19-2432) |
Related pages
changeReferences
change- ↑ Maerz and Paul A Dictionary of Color New York:1930 McGraw-Hill Page 202; Color Sample of Rasbperry: Page 35 Plate 6 Color Sample I5