#e74c49 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e74c49 is composed of 90.6% red, 29.8% green and 28.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 67.1% magenta, 68.4% yellow and 9.4% black. It has a hue angle of 1.1 degrees, a saturation of 76.7% and a lightness of 59.6%. #e74c49 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9892 with #cf0000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3333.

    • R 91
    • G 30
    • B 29
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 67
    • Y 68
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#e74c49 color description : Soft red.

#e74c49 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e74c49 has RGB values of R:231, G:76, B:73 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.67, Y:0.68, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 15158345.

Hex triplet e74c49 #e74c49
RGB Decimal 231, 76, 73 rgb(231,76,73)
RGB Percent 90.6, 29.8, 28.6 rgb(90.6%,29.8%,28.6%)
CMYK 0, 67, 68, 9
HSL 1.1°, 76.7, 59.6 hsl(1.1,76.7%,59.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.1°, 68.4, 90.6
Web Safe ff3333 #ff3333
CIE-LAB 54.703, 59.485, 35.631
XYZ 36.744, 22.643, 8.739
xyY 0.539, 0.332, 22.643
CIE-LCH 54.703, 69.34, 30.922
CIE-LUV 54.703, 118.916, 26.906
Hunter-Lab 47.585, 54.56, 22.421
Binary 11100111, 01001100, 01001001

Color Schemes with #e74c49

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Alternatives to #e74c49

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#e74c49 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e74c49

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e74c49;}
.background {background-color:#e74c49;}
.border {border:1px solid #e74c49;}

Shades and Tints of #e74c49

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, #090101 is the darkest color, while #fef6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e74c49

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a09190 is the less saturated color, while #ff3531 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e74c49 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #907170 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #938964 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a78348 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e85458 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b1725a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #be6f48 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e75152 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population