#e42420 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e42420 is composed of 89.4% red, 14.1% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84.2% magenta, 86% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 1.2 degrees, a saturation of 78.4% and a lightness of 51%. #e42420 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4840 with #c90000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 89
    • G 14
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 84
    • Y 86
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e42420 color description : Vivid red.

#e42420 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e42420 has RGB values of R:228, G:36, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.84, Y:0.86, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14951456.

Hex triplet e42420 #e42420
RGB Decimal 228, 36, 32 rgb(228,36,32)
RGB Percent 89.4, 14.1, 12.5 rgb(89.4%,14.1%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 84, 86, 11
HSL 1.2°, 78.4, 51 hsl(1.2,78.4%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.2°, 86, 89.4
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 49.331, 69.425, 51.682
XYZ 32.888, 17.864, 3.083
xyY 0.611, 0.332, 17.864
CIE-LCH 49.331, 86.55, 36.665
CIE-LUV 49.331, 145.183, 32.152
Hunter-Lab 42.266, 64.929, 25.262
Binary 11100100, 00100100, 00100000

Color Schemes with #e42420

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Alternatives to #e42420

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#e42420 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e42420

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e42420;}
.background {background-color:#e42420;}
.border {border:1px solid #e42420;}

Shades and Tints of #e42420

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 #fdf2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e42420

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #848080 is the less saturated color, while #f7120d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e42420 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
  • #785251 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #897c3d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9b7610 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e52f2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aa5c32 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b55815 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e42b28 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population