#e5242a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e5242a is composed of 89.8% red, 14.1% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84.3% magenta, 81.7% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 358.1 degrees, a saturation of 78.8% and a lightness of 52%. #e5242a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4854 with #cb0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 90
    • G 14
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 84
    • Y 82
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e5242a color description : Bright red.

#e5242a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e5242a has RGB values of R:229, G:36, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.84, Y:0.82, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15017002.

Hex triplet e5242a #e5242a
RGB Decimal 229, 36, 42 rgb(229,36,42)
RGB Percent 89.8, 14.1, 16.5 rgb(89.8%,14.1%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 84, 82, 10
HSL 358.1°, 78.8, 52 hsl(358.1,78.8%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.1°, 84.3, 89.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 49.607, 69.921, 47.043
XYZ 33.364, 18.091, 3.926
xyY 0.602, 0.327, 18.091
CIE-LCH 49.607, 84.273, 33.933
CIE-LUV 49.607, 144.329, 29.724
Hunter-Lab 42.534, 65.582, 24.301
Binary 11100101, 00100100, 00101010

Color Schemes with #e5242a

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Alternatives to #e5242a

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#e5242a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e5242a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e5242a;}
.background {background-color:#e5242a;}
.border {border:1px solid #e5242a;}

Shades and Tints of #e5242a

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, #090101 is the darkest color, while #fef6f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e5242a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878282 is the less saturated color, while #f81118 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e5242a 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
  • #795254 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #897d48 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9b7723 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e6302f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aa5c3d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b65825 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e52b2d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population