#e42526 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e42526 is composed of 89.4% red, 14.5% green and 14.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 83.8% magenta, 83.3% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 359.7 degrees, a saturation of 78% and a lightness of 52%. #e42526 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a4c with #c90000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 89
    • G 15
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 84
    • Y 83
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e42526 color description : Bright red.

#e42526 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e42526 has RGB values of R:228, G:37, B:38 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.84, Y:0.83, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14951718.

Hex triplet e42526 #e42526
RGB Decimal 228, 37, 38 rgb(228,37,38)
RGB Percent 89.4, 14.5, 14.9 rgb(89.4%,14.5%,14.9%)
CMYK 0, 84, 83, 11
HSL 359.7°, 78, 52 hsl(359.7,78%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.7°, 83.8, 89.4
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 49.449, 69.342, 48.875
XYZ 33.008, 17.961, 3.563
xyY 0.605, 0.329, 17.961
CIE-LCH 49.449, 84.836, 35.178
CIE-LUV 49.449, 143.889, 30.813
Hunter-Lab 42.381, 64.858, 24.683
Binary 11100100, 00100101, 00100110

Color Schemes with #e42526

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Alternatives to #e42526

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#e42526 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e42526

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e42526;}
.background {background-color:#e42526;}
.border {border:1px solid #e42526;}

Shades and Tints of #e42526

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, #090101 is the darkest color, while #fef6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e42526

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #868383 is the less saturated color, while #f71213 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e42526 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
  • #795353 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #897c43 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9b761d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e5302f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aa5c38 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b55920 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e42c2c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population