#e42c2e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e42c2e is composed of 89.4% red, 17.3% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.7% magenta, 79.8% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 359.3 degrees, a saturation of 77.3% and a lightness of 53.3%. #e42c2e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff585c with #c90000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 89
    • G 17
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 80
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e42c2e color description : Bright red.

#e42c2e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e42c2e has RGB values of R:228, G:44, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.8, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14953518.

Hex triplet e42c2e #e42c2e
RGB Decimal 228, 44, 46 rgb(228,44,46)
RGB Percent 89.4, 17.3, 18 rgb(89.4%,17.3%,18%)
CMYK 0, 81, 80, 11
HSL 359.3°, 77.3, 53.3 hsl(359.3,77.3%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.3°, 80.7, 89.4
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 50.093, 67.918, 45.339
XYZ 33.39, 18.497, 4.397
xyY 0.593, 0.329, 18.497
CIE-LCH 50.093, 81.66, 33.725
CIE-LUV 50.093, 139.585, 29.573
Hunter-Lab 43.008, 63.32, 24.044
Binary 11100100, 00101100, 00101110

Color Schemes with #e42c2e

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Alternatives to #e42c2e

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#e42c2e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e42c2e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e42c2e;}
.background {background-color:#e42c2e;}
.border {border:1px solid #e42c2e;}

Shades and Tints of #e42c2e

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, #0f0202 is the darkest color, while #fffdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e42c2e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888888 is the less saturated color, while #f61a1c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e42c2e 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d5858 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #897e4b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9c7829 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e53737 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aa6040 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b65c2a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e43334 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population