#e7231d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e7231d is composed of 90.6% red, 13.7% green and 11.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84.8% magenta, 87.4% yellow and 9.4% black. It has a hue angle of 1.8 degrees, a saturation of 80.8% and a lightness of 51%. #e7231d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff463a with #cf0000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3333.

    • R 91
    • G 14
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 85
    • Y 87
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#e7231d color description : Vivid red.

#e7231d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e7231d has RGB values of R:231, G:35, B:29 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.85, Y:0.87, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 15147805.

Hex triplet e7231d #e7231d
RGB Decimal 231, 35, 29 rgb(231,35,29)
RGB Percent 90.6, 13.7, 11.4 rgb(90.6%,13.7%,11.4%)
CMYK 0, 85, 87, 9
HSL 1.8°, 80.8, 51 hsl(1.8,80.8%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.8°, 87.4, 90.6
Web Safe ff3333 #ff3333
CIE-LAB 49.839, 70.379, 53.699
XYZ 33.78, 18.284, 2.913
xyY 0.614, 0.333, 18.284
CIE-LCH 49.839, 88.526, 37.343
CIE-LUV 49.839, 148.175, 33.128
Hunter-Lab 42.76, 66.182, 25.893
Binary 11100111, 00100011, 00011101

Color Schemes with #e7231d

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Alternatives to #e7231d

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#e7231d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e7231d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e7231d;}
.background {background-color:#e7231d;}
.border {border:1px solid #e7231d;}

Shades and Tints of #e7231d

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, #050100 is the darkest color, while #fef2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e7231d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #877d7d is the less saturated color, while #fa110a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e7231d 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
  • #795150 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b7d3a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9d7700 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e82d2c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ac5c2f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b8580a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e72926 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population