#e72a1d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e72a1d is composed of 90.6% red, 16.5% green and 11.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.8% magenta, 87.4% yellow and 9.4% black. It has a hue angle of 3.9 degrees, a saturation of 80.8% and a lightness of 51%. #e72a1d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff543a with #cf0000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3333.

    • R 91
    • G 16
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 87
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#e72a1d color description : Vivid red.

#e72a1d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e72a1d has RGB values of R:231, G:42, B:29 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.87, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 15149597.

Hex triplet e72a1d #e72a1d
RGB Decimal 231, 42, 29 rgb(231,42,29)
RGB Percent 90.6, 16.5, 11.4 rgb(90.6%,16.5%,11.4%)
CMYK 0, 82, 87, 9
HSL 3.9°, 80.8, 51 hsl(3.9,80.8%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.9°, 87.4, 90.6
Web Safe ff3333 #ff3333
CIE-LAB 50.379, 68.842, 54.117
XYZ 34.007, 18.738, 2.989
xyY 0.61, 0.336, 18.738
CIE-LCH 50.379, 87.566, 38.171
CIE-LUV 50.379, 145.356, 34.119
Hunter-Lab 43.287, 64.477, 26.208
Binary 11100111, 00101010, 00011101

Color Schemes with #e72a1d

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Alternatives to #e72a1d

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Text with hexadecimal color #e72a1d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e72a1d;}
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.border {border:1px solid #e72a1d;}

Shades and Tints of #e72a1d

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 #fef3f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e72a1d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #877e7d is the less saturated color, while #fa190a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e72a1d 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c5653 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8c7f39 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9e7800 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e83333 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ad602f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b95c0a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e7302b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population