#e74c11 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e74c11 is composed of 90.6% red, 29.8% green and 6.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 67.1% magenta, 92.6% yellow and 9.4% black. It has a hue angle of 16.5 degrees, a saturation of 86.3% and a lightness of 48.6%. #e74c11 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9822 with #cf0000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3300.

    • R 91
    • G 30
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 67
    • Y 93
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#e74c11 color description : Vivid orange.

#e74c11 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e74c11 has RGB values of R:231, G:76, B:17 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.67, Y:0.93, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 15158289.

Hex triplet e74c11 #e74c11
RGB Decimal 231, 76, 17 rgb(231,76,17)
RGB Percent 90.6, 29.8, 6.7 rgb(90.6%,29.8%,6.7%)
CMYK 0, 67, 93, 9
HSL 16.5°, 86.3, 48.6 hsl(16.5,86.3%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 16.5°, 92.6, 90.6
Web Safe ff3300 #ff3300
CIE-LAB 54.241, 57.798, 61.111
XYZ 35.642, 22.202, 2.939
xyY 0.586, 0.365, 22.202
CIE-LCH 54.241, 84.114, 46.596
CIE-LUV 54.241, 126.805, 43.012
Hunter-Lab 47.119, 52.563, 29.285
Binary 11100111, 01001100, 00010001

Color Schemes with #e74c11

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Alternatives to #e74c11

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#e74c11 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e74c11

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e74c11;}
.background {background-color:#e74c11;}
.border {border:1px solid #e74c11;}

Shades and Tints of #e74c11

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, #0c0401 is the darkest color, while #fffaf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e74c11

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e7b7a is the less saturated color, while #f14807 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e74c11 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b6c60 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #988829 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aa8100 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e95054 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b47220 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c06e06 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e84e3b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population