Radiant Raspberry color: hex code #E31B5D
Radiant Raspberry has the hex code #E31B5D. It is a moderate rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 89% red, 10.6% green and 36.5% blue (227, 27, 93).
Its hue angle is 340°, with 79% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 88% magenta, 59% yellow and 11% black.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.58:1).
Radiant Raspberry (#E31B5D) color codes
| HEX | #E31B5D | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 27, 93) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(89%, 10.6%, 36.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(340, 79%, 50%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(340, 88%, 89%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 88%, 59%, 11%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(49.39, 73.27, 16.8) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(49.39, 75.17, 12.91) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(34.05, 17.91, 12.018) | |
| Decimal | 14883677 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Radiant Raspberry, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #E31B5D | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.58:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.58:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #E31B5D as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.58:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.58:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #E31B5D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#5c5c5eProtanopia
no red cones#8d8358Deuteranopia
no green cones#f9003cTritanopia
no blue cones#757575Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #e31b5d; }
.text { color: #e31b5d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e31b5d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(227 27 93 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e31b5d, #e33d1b); }
Similar colors
#e30b5cRaspberry#e40058Framboise#e0115fRuby#de3163Cerise#df3163Intense Passion#db1459Rubylicious#dd0055Anger#ee1166Borderline Pink
See #E31B5D on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #E31B5D?
- #E31B5D is a moderate rose known as Radiant Raspberry. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Radiant Raspberry?
- The RGB value is 227, 27, 93: 227 red, 27 green and 93 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Radiant Raspberry?
- The complementary color is #1BE3A1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #E31B5D?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.58:1 and white text 4.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.