#e72c00 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e72c00 is composed of 90.6% red, 17.3% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81% magenta, 100% yellow and 9.4% black. It has a hue angle of 11.4 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 45.3%. #e72c00 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5800 with #cf0000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3300.

    • R 91
    • G 17
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 100
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#e72c00 color description : Pure (or mostly pure) red.

#e72c00 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e72c00 has RGB values of R:231, G:44, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:1, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 15150080.

Hex triplet e72c00 #e72c00
RGB Decimal 231, 44, 0 rgb(231,44,0)
RGB Percent 90.6, 17.3, 0 rgb(90.6%,17.3%,0%)
CMYK 0, 81, 100, 9
HSL 11.4°, 100, 45.3 hsl(11.4,100%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 11.4°, 100, 90.6
Web Safe ff3300 #ff3300
CIE-LAB 50.446, 68.034, 63.192
XYZ 33.858, 18.795, 1.845
xyY 0.621, 0.345, 18.795
CIE-LCH 50.446, 92.854, 42.887
CIE-LUV 50.446, 146.67, 38.105
Hunter-Lab 43.353, 63.537, 27.824
Binary 11100111, 00101100, 00000000

Color Schemes with #e72c00

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Alternatives to #e72c00

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#e72c00 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e72c00

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e72c00;}
.background {background-color:#e72c00;}
.border {border:1px solid #e72c00;}

Shades and Tints of #e72c00

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, #0f0300 is the darkest color, while #fffbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e72c00

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c6e6b is the less saturated color, while #e72c00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e72c00 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
  • #7a554c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8e7f1e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9e7900 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e83333 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ae6113 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b85d00 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e83020 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population