#e3242d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e3242d is composed of 89% red, 14.1% green and 17.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84.1% magenta, 80.2% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 357.2 degrees, a saturation of 77.3% and a lightness of 51.6%. #e3242d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff485a with #c70000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 89
    • G 14
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 84
    • Y 80
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e3242d color description : Bright red.

#e3242d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e3242d has RGB values of R:227, G:36, B:45 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.84, Y:0.8, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14885933.

Hex triplet e3242d #e3242d
RGB Decimal 227, 36, 45 rgb(227,36,45)
RGB Percent 89, 14.1, 17.6 rgb(89%,14.1%,17.6%)
CMYK 0, 84, 80, 11
HSL 357.2°, 77.3, 51.6 hsl(357.2,77.3%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.2°, 84.1, 89
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 49.236, 69.467, 44.957
XYZ 32.785, 17.786, 4.189
xyY 0.599, 0.325, 17.786
CIE-LCH 49.236, 82.745, 32.91
CIE-LUV 49.236, 142.274, 28.475
Hunter-Lab 42.174, 64.957, 23.632
Binary 11100011, 00100100, 00101101

Color Schemes with #e3242d

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Alternatives to #e3242d

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#e3242d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e3242d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e3242d;}
.background {background-color:#e3242d;}
.border {border:1px solid #e3242d;}

Shades and Tints of #e3242d

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, #070101 is the darkest color, while #fef5f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e3242d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #848383 is the less saturated color, while #f6111c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e3242d 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #795254 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #877c4b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9a7627 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e43030 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a85c40 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b45829 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e32c2e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population