#e42e21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e42e21 is composed of 89.4% red, 18% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.8% magenta, 85.5% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 4 degrees, a saturation of 78.3% and a lightness of 51.2%. #e42e21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c42 with #c90000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 89
    • G 18
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 86
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e42e21 color description : Vivid red.

#e42e21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e42e21 has RGB values of R:228, G:46, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.86, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14954017.

Hex triplet e42e21 #e42e21
RGB Decimal 228, 46, 33 rgb(228,46,33)
RGB Percent 89.4, 18, 12.9 rgb(89.4%,18%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 80, 86, 11
HSL 4°, 78.3, 51.2 hsl(4,78.3%,51.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 4°, 85.5, 89.4
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 50.171, 67.082, 51.914
XYZ 33.248, 18.562, 3.271
xyY 0.604, 0.337, 18.562
CIE-LCH 50.171, 84.824, 37.736
CIE-LUV 50.171, 140.772, 33.458
Hunter-Lab 43.084, 62.354, 25.657
Binary 11100100, 00101110, 00100001

Color Schemes with #e42e21

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Alternatives to #e42e21

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#e42e21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e42e21

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e42e21;}
.background {background-color:#e42e21;}
.border {border:1px solid #e42e21;}

Shades and Tints of #e42e21

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 #fef4f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e42e21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #848181 is the less saturated color, while #f71d0e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e42e21 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
  • #7d5856 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b7e3d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9e7814 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e53737 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ab6132 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b75d18 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e5332f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population