#e42428 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e42428 is composed of 89.4% red, 14.1% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84.2% magenta, 82.5% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 358.8 degrees, a saturation of 78% and a lightness of 51.8%. #e42428 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4850 with #c90000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 89
    • G 14
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 84
    • Y 82
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e42428 color description : Bright red.

#e42428 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e42428 has RGB values of R:228, G:36, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.84, Y:0.82, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14951464.

Hex triplet e42428 #e42428
RGB Decimal 228, 36, 40 rgb(228,36,40)
RGB Percent 89.4, 14.1, 15.7 rgb(89.4%,14.1%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 84, 82, 11
HSL 358.8°, 78, 51.8 hsl(358.8,78%,51.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.8°, 84.2, 89.4
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 49.391, 69.603, 47.806
XYZ 33.011, 17.913, 3.727
xyY 0.604, 0.328, 17.913
CIE-LCH 49.391, 84.439, 34.483
CIE-LUV 49.391, 143.935, 30.128
Hunter-Lab 42.324, 65.154, 24.406
Binary 11100100, 00100100, 00101000

Color Schemes with #e42428

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Alternatives to #e42428

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#e42428 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e42428

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e42428;}
.background {background-color:#e42428;}
.border {border:1px solid #e42428;}

Shades and Tints of #e42428

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, #080101 is the darkest color, while #fef6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e42428

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858383 is the less saturated color, while #f71116 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e42428 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #795253 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #887c46 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9b7620 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e5302f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a95c3b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b55823 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e42b2c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population