#e42442 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e42442 is composed of 89.4% red, 14.1% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84.2% magenta, 71.1% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 350.6 degrees, a saturation of 78% and a lightness of 51.8%. #e42442 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4884 with #c90000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 89
    • G 14
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 84
    • Y 71
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e42442 color description : Bright red.

#e42442 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e42442 has RGB values of R:228, G:36, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.84, Y:0.71, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14951490.

Hex triplet e42442 #e42442
RGB Decimal 228, 36, 66 rgb(228,36,66)
RGB Percent 89.4, 14.1, 25.9 rgb(89.4%,14.1%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 84, 71, 11
HSL 350.6°, 78, 51.8 hsl(350.6,78%,51.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 350.6°, 84.2, 89.4
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 49.681, 70.467, 33.553
XYZ 33.611, 18.153, 6.888
xyY 0.573, 0.31, 18.153
CIE-LCH 49.681, 78.047, 25.461
CIE-LUV 49.681, 138.109, 20.633
Hunter-Lab 42.607, 66.25, 20.239
Binary 11100100, 00100100, 01000010

Color Schemes with #e42442

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Alternatives to #e42442

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#e42442 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e42442

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e42442;}
.background {background-color:#e42442;}
.border {border:1px solid #e42442;}

Shades and Tints of #e42442

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, #080102 is the darkest color, while #fef6f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e42442

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858383 is the less saturated color, while #f71135 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e42442 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7b555b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #857d64 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #99773e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e43434 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a75c57 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b45940 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e42e39 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population