#e42742 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e42742 is composed of 89.4% red, 15.3% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82.9% magenta, 71.1% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 351.4 degrees, a saturation of 77.8% and a lightness of 52.4%. #e42742 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e84 with #c90000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 89
    • G 15
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 83
    • Y 71
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e42742 color description : Bright red.

#e42742 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e42742 has RGB values of R:228, G:39, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.71, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14952258.

Hex triplet e42742 #e42742
RGB Decimal 228, 39, 66 rgb(228,39,66)
RGB Percent 89.4, 15.3, 25.9 rgb(89.4%,15.3%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 83, 71, 11
HSL 351.4°, 77.8, 52.4 hsl(351.4,77.8%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 351.4°, 82.9, 89.4
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 49.909, 69.818, 33.823
XYZ 33.705, 18.343, 6.92
xyY 0.572, 0.311, 18.343
CIE-LCH 49.909, 77.579, 25.848
CIE-LUV 49.909, 137.032, 21.098
Hunter-Lab 42.828, 65.529, 20.4
Binary 11100100, 00100111, 01000010

Color Schemes with #e42742

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Alternatives to #e42742

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#e42742 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e42742

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e42742;}
.background {background-color:#e42742;}
.border {border:1px solid #e42742;}

Shades and Tints of #e42742

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, #0b0103 is the darkest color, while #fef8f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e42742

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878485 is the less saturated color, while #f71435 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e42742 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d575c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #857d63 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #99783f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e43637 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a85e57 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b45a40 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e4303b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population