Raspberry Pink

HEX: #E25098 | Modern Palette

On White
3.60:1
FAIL
On Black
5.83:1
PASS

Color Specifications

HEX
#E25098
RGB
226, 80, 152
HSL
330°, 71% ,60%
CMYK
0, 65, 33, 11

About Raspberry Pink

Raspberry Pink (#E25098) is a color with RGB(226, 80, 152) and HSL(330.4°, 71.6%, 60%). It is commonly associated with Energetic, Playful moods. In design, it fits Vivid, Warm styles and is suitable for Text, Button, Accent. Its complementary color is #50E29A, which creates strong contrast. Its triadic palette includes #98E250 and #5098E2. The name comes from Raspberry Pink (English).

  • HEX: #E25098
  • RGB: 226, 80, 152
  • HSL: 330.4°, 71.6%, 60%
  • Mood: Energetic, Playful
  • Style: Vivid, Warm
  • Use case: Text, Button, Accent
  • Complementary color: #50E29A
  • Triadic colors: #98E250, #5098E2
  • The name comes from Raspberry Pink (English).

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Color Palettes

Raspberry Pink #E25098 is used in Monochromatic, Neutral + Accent, Analogous, 3 + 1 + 1 palettes, giving designers ready-made combinations for backgrounds, surfaces, accents, and interface elements.

Monochromatic Five tones of the same hue — a reliable scale for backgrounds, surfaces, and text.
 
 
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Neutral + Accent Four near-neutral tones grounded by a saturated accent — clean and versatile for UI.
 
 
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Analogous Five hues drifting across a 60° arc — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
 
 
 
 
 
3 + 1 + 1 Three analogous base colors, one complementary accent, one dark anchor — bold yet balanced.
 
 
 
 
 

Color Harmonies

Raspberry Pink #E25098 pairs with #50E29A as its complementary color, and #98E250 and #5098E2 in triadic combinations. These harmony relationships help create balanced color combinations for UI, branding, and design work.

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

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Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

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Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

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Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

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Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

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Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

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Shades & Tints

The shade and tint range for Raspberry Pink #E25098 moves from dark #16040D tones through the base color to lighter #FBE9F2 tones, making it useful for depth, hierarchy, and background variation.

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Color Characteristics

Mood
Energetic Playful
Style
Vivid Warm
Use case
Text Button Accent

Accessibility Simulation

Deuteranopia #909095
Protanopia #6D6D99
Tritanopia #DE5D5D
Achromatopsia #878787

Frequently Asked Questions

Raspberry Pink (#E25098) is a color with RGB(226, 80, 152) and HSL(330.4°, 71.6%, 60%).

#E25098 pairs strongly with #50E29A as its complementary color. It can also be used with neutral tones for balanced UI and design layouts.

#E25098 is suitable for Text, Button, Accent and works well with Vivid, Warm styles.

#E25098 is commonly associated with Energetic, Playful.

The name Raspberry Pink is linked to Raspberry Pink from English, meaning A pink color resembling that of a ripe raspberry fruit..

Name, History & Etymology

Origin Word Raspberry Pink
Meaning A pink color resembling that of a ripe raspberry fruit.
Language English
First Recorded Use Late 19th - Early 20th Century

History

The color 'raspberry' itself has been used to describe a reddish-purple or deep red color for centuries, drawing its name directly from the fruit. As color palettes expanded and the need for more precise distinctions grew, 'Raspberry Pink' emerged to specify a lighter, more pinkish hue of the fruit's color, rather than the darker, more red or purplish tones. It gained popularity in various industries for its vibrant yet soft appeal. The hex code #e25098 is a modern digital representation of this color.

First Recorded Use

The specific compound term 'Raspberry Pink' likely emerged as color naming became more descriptive and nuanced, particularly in fashion, textiles, and cosmetics. While 'raspberry' as a color descriptor (often for reds) existed earlier, the 'pink' variant became more common in the late 19th or early 20th century to distinguish it from deeper raspberry reds.

Cultural Associations

Raspberry Pink is often associated with femininity, sweetness, and vibrancy. It can evoke feelings of playfulness, romance, and energy. It's a popular color in spring and summer fashion, children's wear, and confectionery. In some contexts, it might be seen as a more sophisticated or 'grown-up' pink compared to lighter, pastel pinks, due to its richer saturation.

Similar Named Colors
Pink (Pantone) #D74894 ΔE 3.10
Rose Bonbon #F9429E ΔE 3.57
Fandango Pink #DE5285 ΔE 4.47
Wild Strawberry #FF43A4 ΔE 4.62

Code Snippets

/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #E25098;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #E25098;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #E25098;
}

/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #E25098,
        #50E29A
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #E25098,
        #50E29A
    );
}

// SCSS variable
$raspberry-pink: #E25098;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$raspberry-pink-r: 226;
$raspberry-pink-g: 80;
$raspberry-pink-b: 152;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $raspberry-pink;
    color: rgba($raspberry-pink-r, $raspberry-pink-g, $raspberry-pink-b, 0.8);
}