#e42e3c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e42e3c is composed of 89.4% red, 18% green and 23.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.8% magenta, 73.7% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 355.4 degrees, a saturation of 77.1% and a lightness of 53.7%. #e42e3c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c78 with #c90000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 89
    • G 18
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 74
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#e42e3c color description : Bright red.

#e42e3c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e42e3c has RGB values of R:228, G:46, B:60 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.74, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 14954044.

Hex triplet e42e3c #e42e3c
RGB Decimal 228, 46, 60 rgb(228,46,60)
RGB Percent 89.4, 18, 23.5 rgb(89.4%,18%,23.5%)
CMYK 0, 80, 74, 11
HSL 355.4°, 77.1, 53.7 hsl(355.4,77.1%,53.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.4°, 79.8, 89.4
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 50.427, 67.878, 37.917
XYZ 33.789, 18.778, 6.12
xyY 0.576, 0.32, 18.778
CIE-LCH 50.427, 77.75, 29.188
CIE-LUV 50.427, 135.72, 24.867
Hunter-Lab 43.334, 63.349, 21.96
Binary 11100100, 00101110, 00111100

Color Schemes with #e42e3c

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Alternatives to #e42e3c

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#e42e3c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e42e3c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e42e3c;}
.background {background-color:#e42e3c;}
.border {border:1px solid #e42e3c;}

Shades and Tints of #e42e3c

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, #110203 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e42e3c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #898989 is the less saturated color, while #f61c2d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e42e3c 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f5b5e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #887e5b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9c7939 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e53a3b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a9614f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b65d3a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e4363b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population