#e42c1a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e42c1a is composed of 89.4% red, 17.3% green and 10.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.7% magenta, 88.6% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 5.3 degrees, a saturation of 79.5% and a lightness of 49.8%. #e42c1a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5834 with #c90000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 89
    • G 17
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 89
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e42c1a color description : Vivid red.

#e42c1a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e42c1a has RGB values of R:228, G:44, B:26 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.89, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14953498.

Hex triplet e42c1a #e42c1a
RGB Decimal 228, 44, 26 rgb(228,44,26)
RGB Percent 89.4, 17.3, 10.2 rgb(89.4%,17.3%,10.2%)
CMYK 0, 81, 89, 11
HSL 5.3°, 79.5, 49.8 hsl(5.3,79.5%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 5.3°, 88.6, 89.4
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 49.947, 67.465, 54.796
XYZ 33.084, 18.374, 2.782
xyY 0.61, 0.339, 18.374
CIE-LCH 49.947, 86.915, 39.084
CIE-LUV 49.947, 142.567, 34.581
Hunter-Lab 42.865, 62.755, 26.158
Binary 11100100, 00101100, 00011010

Color Schemes with #e42c1a

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Alternatives to #e42c1a

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#e42c1a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e42c1a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e42c1a;}
.background {background-color:#e42c1a;}
.border {border:1px solid #e42c1a;}

Shades and Tints of #e42c1a

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, #110302 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e42c1a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #827c7c is the less saturated color, while #f81c06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e42c1a 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
  • #7b5653 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b7e35 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9d7700 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e53535 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ab602b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b75c09 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e5312b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population