#e6242b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6242b is composed of 90.2% red, 14.1% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84.3% magenta, 81.3% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 357.8 degrees, a saturation of 79.5% and a lightness of 52.2%. #e6242b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4856 with #cd0000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3333.

    • R 90
    • G 14
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 84
    • Y 81
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6242b color description : Bright red.

#e6242b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6242b has RGB values of R:230, G:36, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.84, Y:0.81, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15082539.

Hex triplet e6242b #e6242b
RGB Decimal 230, 36, 43 rgb(230,36,43)
RGB Percent 90.2, 14.1, 16.9 rgb(90.2%,14.1%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 84, 81, 10
HSL 357.8°, 79.5, 52.2 hsl(357.8,79.5%,52.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.8°, 84.3, 90.2
Web Safe ff3333 #ff3333
CIE-LAB 49.814, 70.214, 46.787
XYZ 33.702, 18.263, 4.036
xyY 0.602, 0.326, 18.263
CIE-LCH 49.814, 84.374, 33.678
CIE-LUV 49.814, 144.894, 29.598
Hunter-Lab 42.736, 65.979, 24.316
Binary 11100110, 00100100, 00101011

Color Schemes with #e6242b

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Alternatives to #e6242b

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#e6242b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6242b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6242b;}
.background {background-color:#e6242b;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6242b;}

Shades and Tints of #e6242b

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, #0a0101 is the darkest color, while #fef7f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6242b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888282 is the less saturated color, while #f9111a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6242b 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
  • #5f5f5f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a5355 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #897d49 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9c7724 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e7302f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ab5d3e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b75926 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e62b2d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population