Raspberry (color)

"Raspberry red" redirects here. For the RAL color, see Raspberry red (RAL).
Raspberry
 
Whole raspberry
About these coordinates     Color coordinates
Hex triplet#E30B5C
sRGBB (r, g, b)(227, 11, 92)
HSV (h, s, v)(338°, 95%, 89%)
CIELChuv (L, C, h)(49, 134, 2°)
SourceMaerz and Paul[1]
ISCC–NBS descriptorVivid red
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)

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.[2]

  1. ^ The color displayed in the color box above matches the color called raspberry in the 1930 book by Maerz and Paul A Dictionary of Color New York:1930 McGraw-Hill; the color raspberry is displayed on page 35, Plate 6, Color Sample I5.
  2. ^ Maerz and Paul A Dictionary of Color New York: 1930 McGraw-Hill p. 202; Color Sample of Raspberry: p. 35 Plate 6 Color Sample I5