#e42e2c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e42e2c is composed of 89.4% red, 18% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.8% magenta, 80.7% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 0.7 degrees, a saturation of 77.3% and a lightness of 53.3%. #e42e2c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c58 with #c90000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 89
    • G 18
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 81
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e42e2c color description : Bright red.

#e42e2c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e42e2c has RGB values of R:228, G:46, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.81, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14954028.

Hex triplet e42e2c #e42e2c
RGB Decimal 228, 46, 44 rgb(228,46,44)
RGB Percent 89.4, 18, 17.3 rgb(89.4%,18%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 80, 81, 11
HSL 0.7°, 77.3, 53.3 hsl(0.7,77.3%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 0.7°, 80.7, 89.4
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 50.256, 67.348, 46.555
XYZ 33.428, 18.634, 4.219
xyY 0.594, 0.331, 18.634
CIE-LCH 50.256, 81.873, 34.655
CIE-LUV 50.256, 139.049, 30.535
Hunter-Lab 43.167, 62.686, 24.422
Binary 11100100, 00101110, 00101100

Color Schemes with #e42e2c

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Alternatives to #e42e2c

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#e42e2c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e42e2c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e42e2c;}
.background {background-color:#e42e2c;}
.border {border:1px solid #e42e2c;}

Shades and Tints of #e42e2c

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, #0f0202 is the darkest color, while #fffdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e42e2c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888888 is the less saturated color, while #f61c1a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e42e2c 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
  • #646464 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e5959 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8a7e49 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9d7826 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e53839 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ab613e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b75d28 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e43434 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population