#e42727 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e42727 is composed of 89.4% red, 15.3% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82.9% magenta, 82.9% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 77.8% and a lightness of 52.4%. #e42727 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e4e with #c90000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 89
    • G 15
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 83
    • Y 83
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e42727 color description : Bright red.

#e42727 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e42727 has RGB values of R:228, G:39, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.83, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14952231.

Hex triplet e42727 #e42727
RGB Decimal 228, 39, 39 rgb(228,39,39)
RGB Percent 89.4, 15.3, 15.3 rgb(89.4%,15.3%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 83, 83, 11
HSL 0°, 77.8, 52.4 hsl(0,77.8%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 82.9, 89.4
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 49.612, 68.925, 48.519
XYZ 33.088, 18.096, 3.67
xyY 0.603, 0.33, 18.096
CIE-LCH 49.612, 84.29, 35.144
CIE-LUV 49.612, 142.934, 30.835
Hunter-Lab 42.539, 64.4, 24.662
Binary 11100100, 00100111, 00100111

Color Schemes with #e42727

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Alternatives to #e42727

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#e42727 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e42727

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e42727;}
.background {background-color:#e42727;}
.border {border:1px solid #e42727;}

Shades and Tints of #e42727

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, #0b0101 is the darkest color, while #fef8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e42727

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878484 is the less saturated color, while #f71414 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e42727 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a5555 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #897d44 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9b771e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e53231 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aa5d39 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b65921 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e42e2d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population