#e6231e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6231e is composed of 90.2% red, 13.7% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84.8% magenta, 87% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 1.5 degrees, a saturation of 80% and a lightness of 51%. #e6231e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff463c with #cd0000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3333.

    • R 90
    • G 14
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 85
    • Y 87
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6231e color description : Vivid red.

#e6231e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6231e has RGB values of R:230, G:35, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.85, Y:0.87, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15082270.

Hex triplet e6231e #e6231e
RGB Decimal 230, 35, 30 rgb(230,35,30)
RGB Percent 90.2, 13.7, 11.8 rgb(90.2%,13.7%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 85, 87, 10
HSL 1.5°, 80, 51 hsl(1.5,80%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.5°, 87, 90.2
Web Safe ff3333 #ff3333
CIE-LAB 49.645, 70.13, 53.017
XYZ 33.47, 18.123, 2.964
xyY 0.613, 0.332, 18.123
CIE-LCH 49.645, 87.915, 37.088
CIE-LUV 49.645, 147.309, 32.766
Hunter-Lab 42.571, 65.84, 25.672
Binary 11100110, 00100011, 00011110

Color Schemes with #e6231e

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Alternatives to #e6231e

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#e6231e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6231e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6231e;}
.background {background-color:#e6231e;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6231e;}

Shades and Tints of #e6231e

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, #040100 is the darkest color, while #fef2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6231e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #867e7e is the less saturated color, while #f9110b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6231e 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #785150 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8a7d3b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9c7700 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e72e2c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ab5c30 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b7580a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e62a27 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population