#e42a1b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e42a1b is composed of 89.4% red, 16.5% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.6% magenta, 88.2% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 4.5 degrees, a saturation of 78.8% and a lightness of 50%. #e42a1b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5436 with #c90000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 89
    • G 16
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 88
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e42a1b color description : Vivid red.

#e42a1b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e42a1b has RGB values of R:228, G:42, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.88, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14952987.

Hex triplet e42a1b #e42a1b
RGB Decimal 228, 42, 27 rgb(228,42,27)
RGB Percent 89.4, 16.5, 10.6 rgb(89.4%,16.5%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 82, 88, 11
HSL 4.5°, 78.8, 50 hsl(4.5,78.8%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.5°, 88.2, 89.4
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 49.778, 67.976, 54.254
XYZ 33.022, 18.233, 2.818
xyY 0.611, 0.337, 18.233
CIE-LCH 49.778, 86.973, 38.594
CIE-LUV 49.778, 143.353, 34.075
Hunter-Lab 42.7, 63.318, 25.978
Binary 11100100, 00101010, 00011011

Color Schemes with #e42a1b

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Alternatives to #e42a1b

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#e42a1b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e42a1b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e42a1b;}
.background {background-color:#e42a1b;}
.border {border:1px solid #e42a1b;}

Shades and Tints of #e42a1b

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, #120302 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e42a1b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #827d7d is the less saturated color, while #f81907 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e42a1b 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
  • #7a5552 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b7d37 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9d7700 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e53333 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ab5f2c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b65b09 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e5302a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population