#e42728 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e42728 is composed of 89.4% red, 15.3% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82.9% magenta, 82.5% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 359.7 degrees, a saturation of 77.8% and a lightness of 52.4%. #e42728 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e50 with #c90000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 89
    • G 15
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 83
    • Y 82
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e42728 color description : Bright red.

#e42728 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e42728 has RGB values of R:228, G:39, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.82, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14952232.

Hex triplet e42728 #e42728
RGB Decimal 228, 39, 40 rgb(228,39,40)
RGB Percent 89.4, 15.3, 15.7 rgb(89.4%,15.3%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 83, 82, 11
HSL 359.7°, 77.8, 52.4 hsl(359.7,77.8%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.7°, 82.9, 89.4
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 49.62, 68.949, 48.019
XYZ 33.105, 18.102, 3.758
xyY 0.602, 0.329, 18.102
CIE-LCH 49.62, 84.022, 34.855
CIE-LUV 49.62, 142.767, 30.56
Hunter-Lab 42.547, 64.431, 24.545
Binary 11100100, 00100111, 00101000

Color Schemes with #e42728

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Alternatives to #e42728

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#e42728 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e42728

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e42728;}
.background {background-color:#e42728;}
.border {border:1px solid #e42728;}

Shades and Tints of #e42728

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, #0b0101 is the darkest color, while #fef8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e42728

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878484 is the less saturated color, while #f71416 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e42728 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a5555 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #897d45 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9b7720 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e53232 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aa5d3a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b65a23 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e42e2e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population