#e4242b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e4242b is composed of 89.4% red, 14.1% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84.2% magenta, 81.1% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 357.8 degrees, a saturation of 78% and a lightness of 51.8%. #e4242b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4856 with #c90000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 89
    • G 14
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 84
    • Y 81
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e4242b color description : Bright red.

#e4242b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e4242b has RGB values of R:228, G:36, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.84, Y:0.81, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14951467.

Hex triplet e4242b #e4242b
RGB Decimal 228, 36, 43 rgb(228,36,43)
RGB Percent 89.4, 14.1, 16.9 rgb(89.4%,14.1%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 84, 81, 11
HSL 357.8°, 78, 51.8 hsl(357.8,78%,51.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.8°, 84.2, 89.4
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 49.416, 69.68, 46.267
XYZ 33.064, 17.934, 4.006
xyY 0.601, 0.326, 17.934
CIE-LCH 49.416, 83.641, 33.584
CIE-LUV 49.416, 143.4, 29.26
Hunter-Lab 42.349, 65.251, 24.036
Binary 11100100, 00100100, 00101011

Color Schemes with #e4242b

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Alternatives to #e4242b

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#e4242b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e4242b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e4242b;}
.background {background-color:#e4242b;}
.border {border:1px solid #e4242b;}

Shades and Tints of #e4242b

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, #080101 is the darkest color, while #fef6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e4242b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858383 is the less saturated color, while #f71119 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e4242b 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
  • #887c49 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9b7624 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e5302f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a95c3e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b55826 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e42b2e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population