#e42121 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e42121 is composed of 89.4% red, 12.9% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 85.5% magenta, 85.5% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 78.3% and a lightness of 51.2%. #e42121 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4242 with #c90000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 89
    • G 13
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 86
    • Y 86
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e42121 color description : Vivid red.

#e42121 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e42121 has RGB values of R:228, G:33, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.86, Y:0.86, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14950689.

Hex triplet e42121 #e42121
RGB Decimal 228, 33, 33 rgb(228,33,33)
RGB Percent 89.4, 12.9, 12.9 rgb(89.4%,12.9%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 86, 86, 11
HSL 0°, 78.3, 51.2 hsl(0,78.3%,51.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 85.5, 89.4
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 49.125, 70.053, 51.04
XYZ 32.815, 17.696, 3.127
xyY 0.612, 0.33, 17.696
CIE-LCH 49.125, 86.674, 36.077
CIE-LUV 49.125, 146.143, 31.527
Hunter-Lab 42.066, 65.628, 25.04
Binary 11100100, 00100001, 00100001

Color Schemes with #e42121

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Alternatives to #e42121

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#e42121 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e42121

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e42121;}
.background {background-color:#e42121;}
.border {border:1px solid #e42121;}

Shades and Tints of #e42121

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, #050101 is the darkest color, while #fef3f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e42121

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #848181 is the less saturated color, while #f70e0e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e42121 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #764f4f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #887c3e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9a7512 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e52c2b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a95a33 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b55717 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e42827 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population