Information about Boysenberry color
Basic facts about this digital color
#873260 presents itself as a confidently colored romantic rose — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Humbec Royal Berry (#81365A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Highlight (#833859) and Quinacridone Magenta (#8E3A59).
The recipe behind #873260 is rgb(135, 50, 96), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #873260 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Boysenberry" in the Register.
Boysenberry color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Boysenberry color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Boysenberry color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Boysenberry color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Boysenberry color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Boysenberry color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Boysenberry color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Boysenberry
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#81365A
#833859
#8E3A59
#7E2A65
#923A64
#843F5B
#872657
#8A2D52
#892D4F
#772C68
#962C54
#8F4155
Boysenberry color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#873260
- RGB135, 50, 96
- CMYK0, 33, 15, 47
- CSSrgb(135, 50, 96)
- HSL328°, 46%, 36%
- HSL Precise327.529°, 45.946%, 36.275%
- HSV328°, 63%, 53%
- HSB328°, 63%, 53%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.376
- GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.196, 0.376)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.196, 0.376, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.196, 0.376)
- Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB37.6%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID873260
- DECIMAL ID8860256
- Name Length11
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- Counting from2025-01-01
