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Dark Raspberry (#872657) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Dark Raspberry (#872657) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

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Dark Raspberry (#872657) Color Information

Dark Raspberry (#872657) is a balanced magenta. It features RGB values of (135, 38, 87), HSL settings of (330°, 56%, 34%), and a CMYK profile of (0%, 72%, 36%, 47%). Flanked by Tuscan Red (#7C3030) and Alabama Crimson (#AF002A), this shade provides a distinct alternative within its hue family. Compared to Illuminating Emerald (#319177), #872657 appears richer, giving it a deeper and more authoritative appearance.

Harmonious matches include Eminence (#6C3082), Vivid Auburn (#922724), and Forest Green (Web) (#228B22), creating a balanced aesthetic, while colors like Sap Green (#507D2A), Capri Blue (#1B5583), or Sea Green (#2E8B57) may conflict with it due to differing tones. Designers often use #872657 in branding, environmental graphics, and design systems where a specific visual weight is required.

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Dark Raspberry (#872657) Color Meaning

Dark Raspberry (#872657) is a deep, rich reddish-purple with a slight magenta undertone. It belongs to the purple-red spectrum, combining passion, creativity, and mystery. Historically, rich raspberry hues were used in textiles, paints, and jewelry to signify luxury and emotional intensity. The color symbolizes passion, sophistication, and emotional depth. Dark Raspberry (#872657) influences psychology by stimulating creativity, self-expression, and confidence. In spiritual practice, it is associated with transformation, vitality, and the connection between emotion and intuition. Its richness conveys intensity without aggression. In cultural significance, Dark Raspberry (#872657) appears in fashion, art, and ceremonial objects, symbolizing refinement, energy, and allure. Across regions, its bold yet muted tone bridges passion and subtlety, making it effective for both expressive and elegant visual contexts.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Dark Raspberry (#872657) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#872657
RGB
rgb(135, 38, 87)
HSL
hsl(330°, 56%, 34%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 72%, 36%, 47%)
HSV
hsv(330°, 72%, 53%)
XYZ
12.4051 7.2252 9.7576
Yxy
7.2252 0.4221 0.2459
Hunter Lab
26.8797 1.3839 -0.1498
CIE-Lab
32.3143 45.3729 -6.1998

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Dark Raspberry (#872657) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red135 / 255 (53%)
53%
Green38 / 255 (15%)
15%
Blue87 / 255 (34%)
34%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta72 / 100 (72%)
72%
Yellow36 / 100 (36%)
36%
Key (Black)47 / 100 (47%)
47%

Color Variations

A full range of Dark Raspberry (#872657) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Dark Raspberry (#872657) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split Complementary

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Dark Raspberry (#872657) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

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#872657

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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Normal Text

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UI Components

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Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Dark Raspberry (#872657) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Dark Raspberry (#872657)

protanopia

#5d5c4b

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #872657;

Text Color

color: #872657;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #872657;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #87265740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #872657;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #872657 0%, #531735 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Dark Raspberry (#872657) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Dark Raspberry (#872657) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Dark Raspberry (#872657) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Related Colors

Colors related to Dark Raspberry (#872657) in hue, saturation, and lightness provide harmonious and complementary options for cohesive color schemes.

#FF69B4
Hot Pink
#F9429E
Rose Bonbon
#534B4F
Dark Liver
#DA3287
Deep Cerise
#FF99CC
Pale Magenta-Pink
#E25098
Raspberry Pink
#D470A2
Wild Orchid
#630330
Tyrian Purple
#AA336A
Dark Pink

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Dark Raspberry (#872657) Color FAQs

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Color Schemes

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Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
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Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
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Herringbone
Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
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Flagship Phone