#e6231a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6231a is composed of 90.2% red, 13.7% green and 10.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84.8% magenta, 88.7% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 2.6 degrees, a saturation of 80.3% and a lightness of 50.2%. #e6231a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4634 with #cd0000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3333.

    • R 90
    • G 14
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 85
    • Y 89
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6231a color description : Vivid red.

#e6231a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6231a has RGB values of R:230, G:35, B:26 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.85, Y:0.89, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15082266.

Hex triplet e6231a #e6231a
RGB Decimal 230, 35, 26 rgb(230,35,26)
RGB Percent 90.2, 13.7, 10.2 rgb(90.2%,13.7%,10.2%)
CMYK 0, 85, 89, 10
HSL 2.6°, 80.3, 50.2 hsl(2.6,80.3%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.6°, 88.7, 90.2
Web Safe ff3333 #ff3333
CIE-LAB 49.622, 70.061, 54.734
XYZ 33.422, 18.104, 2.712
xyY 0.616, 0.334, 18.104
CIE-LCH 49.622, 88.907, 37.998
CIE-LUV 49.622, 147.804, 33.564
Hunter-Lab 42.549, 65.753, 26.005
Binary 11100110, 00100011, 00011010

Color Schemes with #e6231a

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Alternatives to #e6231a

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#e6231a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6231a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6231a;}
.background {background-color:#e6231a;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6231a;}

Shades and Tints of #e6231a

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fdefee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6231a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #847c7c is the less saturated color, while #fa1106 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6231a 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
  • #78514f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8a7d37 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9c7700 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e72d2c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ab5c2c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b75809 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e62925 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population