Cherry Pie is a medium dark bright shade of Purple. It belongs to the color family Dark Purple, and it has medium lightness and high saturation. Cherry Pie is a cool color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Cherry Pie is #2A0359.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Cherry Pie has 16%% Red, 1% Green, and 35% Blue.
Cherry Pie has 267° Hue, 97% Saturation, and 35% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Cherry Pie has 267° Hue, 94% Saturation, and 18% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Cherry Pie has 53% cyan, 97% magenta, 0% yellow, and 65% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#2A0359 |
|
RGB |
(42, 3, 89) |
(16%, 1%, 35%) |
HSV |
(267°, 97, 35) |
(74%, 97%, 35%) |
HSL |
(267°, 94, 18) |
(74%, 94%, 18%) |
CMYK |
(53, 97, 0, 65) |
(53%, 97%, 0%, 65%) |
The natural luminance of Cherry Pie is 1%, which is low.
Cherry Pie has a higher contrast with white than black.
Cherry Pie and black have a 1.3:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Cherry Pie and white have a 16.7:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
1% |
insufficient (1.3) |
AAA (16.7) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Cherry Pie paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 24% Blue, 10% Magenta, 65% Black, 1% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
24%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
10%
Black
65%
White
1%
To mix Cherry Pie paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 12% Cyan, 22% Magenta, 65% Black, 1% White, as shown below.
Cyan
12%
Magenta
22%
Yellow
0%
Black
65%
White
1%
Colors similar to Cherry Pie are: Violent Violet, Dark Indigo, Kingfisher Daisy, Royal Purple, and Indigo. Violent Violet is more blue and paler than Cherry Pie. Dark Indigo is more blue and paler than Cherry Pie. Royal Purple is more magenta and brighter than Cherry Pie. Indigo is more magenta and brighter than Cherry Pie.