#e0231b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e0231b is composed of 87.8% red, 13.7% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84.4% magenta, 87.9% yellow and 12.2% black. It has a hue angle of 2.4 degrees, a saturation of 78.5% and a lightness of 49.2%. #e0231b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4636 with #c10000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 88
    • G 14
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 84
    • Y 88
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#e0231b color description : Vivid red.

#e0231b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e0231b has RGB values of R:224, G:35, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.84, Y:0.88, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 14689051.

Hex triplet e0231b #e0231b
RGB Decimal 224, 35, 27 rgb(224,35,27)
RGB Percent 87.8, 13.7, 10.6 rgb(87.8%,13.7%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 84, 88, 12
HSL 2.4°, 78.5, 49.2 hsl(2.4,78.5%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.4°, 87.9, 87.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 48.427, 68.463, 52.881
XYZ 31.541, 17.133, 2.683
xyY 0.614, 0.334, 17.133
CIE-LCH 48.427, 86.508, 37.682
CIE-LUV 48.427, 143.259, 32.466
Hunter-Lab 41.392, 63.585, 25.131
Binary 11100000, 00100011, 00011011

Color Schemes with #e0231b

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Alternatives to #e0231b

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#e0231b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e0231b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e0231b;}
.background {background-color:#e0231b;}
.border {border:1px solid #e0231b;}

Shades and Tints of #e0231b

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, #0e0202 is the darkest color, while #fffcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e0231b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7c7c is the less saturated color, while #f31108 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e0231b 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #76504e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #877a37 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #997400 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e12d2c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a75a2d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b25609 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e12926 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population