#e6221b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6221b is composed of 90.2% red, 13.3% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 85.2% magenta, 88.3% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 2.1 degrees, a saturation of 80.2% and a lightness of 50.4%. #e6221b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4436 with #cd0000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3333.

    • R 90
    • G 13
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 85
    • Y 88
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6221b color description : Vivid red.

#e6221b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6221b has RGB values of R:230, G:34, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.85, Y:0.88, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15082011.

Hex triplet e6221b #e6221b
RGB Decimal 230, 34, 27 rgb(230,34,27)
RGB Percent 90.2, 13.3, 10.6 rgb(90.2%,13.3%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 85, 88, 10
HSL 2.1°, 80.2, 50.4 hsl(2.1,80.2%,50.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.1°, 88.3, 90.2
Web Safe ff3333 #ff3333
CIE-LAB 49.557, 70.278, 54.264
XYZ 33.405, 18.051, 2.762
xyY 0.616, 0.333, 18.051
CIE-LCH 49.557, 88.79, 37.673
CIE-LUV 49.557, 148.055, 33.245
Hunter-Lab 42.486, 65.996, 25.886
Binary 11100110, 00100010, 00011011

Color Schemes with #e6221b

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Alternatives to #e6221b

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#e6221b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6221b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6221b;}
.background {background-color:#e6221b;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6221b;}

Shades and Tints of #e6221b

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, #020000 is the darkest color, while #fdf0ef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6221b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #857d7c is the less saturated color, while #f91008 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6221b 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #78504f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8a7d38 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9c7600 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e72c2b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ab5b2d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b75809 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e62825 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population