#e74c6f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e74c6f is composed of 90.6% red, 29.8% green and 43.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 67.1% magenta, 51.9% yellow and 9.4% black. It has a hue angle of 346.5 degrees, a saturation of 76.4% and a lightness of 60.2%. #e74c6f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff98de with #cf0000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3366.

    • R 91
    • G 30
    • B 44
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 67
    • Y 52
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#e74c6f color description : Soft red.

#e74c6f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e74c6f has RGB values of R:231, G:76, B:111 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.67, Y:0.52, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 15158383.

Hex triplet e74c6f #e74c6f
RGB Decimal 231, 76, 111 rgb(231,76,111)
RGB Percent 90.6, 29.8, 43.5 rgb(90.6%,29.8%,43.5%)
CMYK 0, 67, 52, 9
HSL 346.5°, 76.4, 60.2 hsl(346.5,76.4%,60.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 346.5°, 67.1, 90.6
Web Safe ff3366 #ff3366
CIE-LAB 55.39, 61.948, 14.315
XYZ 38.41, 23.309, 17.515
xyY 0.485, 0.294, 23.309
CIE-LCH 55.39, 63.58, 13.012
CIE-LUV 55.39, 108.636, 5.619
Hunter-Lab 48.28, 57.519, 12.287
Binary 11100111, 01001100, 01101111

Color Schemes with #e74c6f

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Alternatives to #e74c6f

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#e74c6f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e74c6f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e74c6f;}
.background {background-color:#e74c6f;}
.border {border:1px solid #e74c6f;}

Shades and Tints of #e74c6f

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, #0b0204 is the darkest color, while #fef9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e74c6f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a19296 is the less saturated color, while #fe3562 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e74c6f 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #93747b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8c8a8e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a2856c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e65a5e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ad7383 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bb706d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e65464 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population