#e0242b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e0242b is composed of 87.8% red, 14.1% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 83.9% magenta, 80.8% yellow and 12.2% black. It has a hue angle of 357.8 degrees, a saturation of 75.2% and a lightness of 51%. #e0242b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4856 with #c10000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 88
    • G 14
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 84
    • Y 81
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#e0242b color description : Bright red.

#e0242b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e0242b has RGB values of R:224, G:36, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.84, Y:0.81, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 14689323.

Hex triplet e0242b #e0242b
RGB Decimal 224, 36, 43 rgb(224,36,43)
RGB Percent 87.8, 14.1, 16.9 rgb(87.8%,14.1%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 84, 81, 12
HSL 357.8°, 75.2, 51 hsl(357.8,75.2%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.8°, 83.9, 87.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 48.62, 68.606, 45.221
XYZ 31.809, 17.288, 3.947
xyY 0.6, 0.326, 17.288
CIE-LCH 48.62, 82.169, 33.39
CIE-LUV 48.62, 140.401, 28.579
Hunter-Lab 41.578, 63.798, 23.476
Binary 11100000, 00100100, 00101011

Color Schemes with #e0242b

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Alternatives to #e0242b

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#e0242b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e0242b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e0242b;}
.background {background-color:#e0242b;}
.border {border:1px solid #e0242b;}

Shades and Tints of #e0242b

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fdf2f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e0242b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #897b7b is the less saturated color, while #fd0710 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e0242b is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #775253 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #867a49 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #987425 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e1302f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a65b3e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b25727 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e02b2e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population