#e74b42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e74b42 is composed of 90.6% red, 29.4% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 67.5% magenta, 71.4% yellow and 9.4% black. It has a hue angle of 3.3 degrees, a saturation of 77.5% and a lightness of 58.2%. #e74b42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9684 with #cf0000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3333.

    • R 91
    • G 29
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 68
    • Y 71
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#e74b42 color description : Bright red.

#e74b42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e74b42 has RGB values of R:231, G:75, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.68, Y:0.71, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 15158082.

Hex triplet e74b42 #e74b42
RGB Decimal 231, 75, 66 rgb(231,75,66)
RGB Percent 90.6, 29.4, 25.9 rgb(90.6%,29.4%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 68, 71, 9
HSL 3.3°, 77.5, 58.2 hsl(3.3,77.5%,58.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.3°, 71.4, 90.6
Web Safe ff3333 #ff3333
CIE-LAB 54.468, 59.542, 39.289
XYZ 36.456, 22.419, 7.562
xyY 0.549, 0.337, 22.419
CIE-LCH 54.468, 71.336, 33.419
CIE-LUV 54.468, 121.044, 29.686
Hunter-Lab 47.348, 54.578, 23.675
Binary 11100111, 01001011, 01000010

Color Schemes with #e74b42

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Alternatives to #e74b42

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#e74b42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e74b42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e74b42;}
.background {background-color:#e74b42;}
.border {border:1px solid #e74b42;}

Shades and Tints of #e74b42

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, #020000 is the darkest color, while #fdf1f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e74b42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #959494 is the less saturated color, while #f73c32 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e74b42 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8f706e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #94885c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a78240 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e85256 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b27252 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #be6e41 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e84f4f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population