#e42540 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e42540 is composed of 89.4% red, 14.5% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 83.8% magenta, 71.9% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 351.5 degrees, a saturation of 78% and a lightness of 52%. #e42540 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a80 with #c90000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 89
    • G 15
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 84
    • Y 72
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e42540 color description : Bright red.

#e42540 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e42540 has RGB values of R:228, G:37, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.84, Y:0.72, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14951744.

Hex triplet e42540 #e42540
RGB Decimal 228, 37, 64 rgb(228,37,64)
RGB Percent 89.4, 14.5, 25.1 rgb(89.4%,14.5%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 84, 72, 11
HSL 351.5°, 78, 52 hsl(351.5,78%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 351.5°, 83.8, 89.4
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 49.728, 70.173, 34.786
XYZ 33.584, 18.191, 6.593
xyY 0.575, 0.312, 18.191
CIE-LCH 49.728, 78.322, 26.369
CIE-LUV 49.728, 138.297, 21.669
Hunter-Lab 42.651, 65.91, 20.691
Binary 11100100, 00100101, 01000000

Color Schemes with #e42540

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Alternatives to #e42540

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#e42540 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e42540

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e42540;}
.background {background-color:#e42540;}
.border {border:1px solid #e42540;}

Shades and Tints of #e42540

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, #090102 is the darkest color, while #fef6f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e42540

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #868384 is the less saturated color, while #f71232 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e42540 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
  • #7b555a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #857d61 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #99773c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e43434 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a75d55 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b4593e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e42f38 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population