#dc240e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #dc240e is composed of 86.3% red, 14.1% green and 5.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 83.6% magenta, 93.6% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 6.4 degrees, a saturation of 88% and a lightness of 45.9%. #dc240e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff481c with #b90000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 86
    • G 14
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 84
    • Y 94
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#dc240e color description : Vivid red.

#dc240e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #dc240e has RGB values of R:220, G:36, B:14 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.84, Y:0.94, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 14427150.

Hex triplet dc240e #dc240e
RGB Decimal 220, 36, 14 rgb(220,36,14)
RGB Percent 86.3, 14.1, 5.5 rgb(86.3%,14.1%,5.5%)
CMYK 0, 84, 94, 14
HSL 6.4°, 88, 45.9 hsl(6.4,88%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 6.4°, 93.6, 86.3
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 47.64, 66.976, 56.856
XYZ 30.227, 16.513, 2.011
xyY 0.62, 0.339, 16.513
CIE-LCH 47.64, 87.855, 40.328
CIE-LUV 47.64, 141.181, 34.091
Hunter-Lab 40.636, 61.663, 25.511
Binary 11011100, 00100100, 00001110

Color Schemes with #dc240e

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Alternatives to #dc240e

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#dc240e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #dc240e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#dc240e;}
.background {background-color:#dc240e;}
.border {border:1px solid #dc240e;}

Shades and Tints of #dc240e

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, #110301 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #dc240e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #797271 is the less saturated color, while #e51d05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #dc240e 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #734e4a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #86782a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #967200 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #de2d2c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a55920 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #af5605 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #dd2a21 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population