#e72a2e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e72a2e is composed of 90.6% red, 16.5% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.8% magenta, 80.1% yellow and 9.4% black. It has a hue angle of 358.7 degrees, a saturation of 79.7% and a lightness of 53.5%. #e72a2e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff545c with #cf0000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3333.

    • R 91
    • G 16
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 80
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#e72a2e color description : Bright red.

#e72a2e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e72a2e has RGB values of R:231, G:42, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.8, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 15149614.

Hex triplet e72a2e #e72a2e
RGB Decimal 231, 42, 46 rgb(231,42,46)
RGB Percent 90.6, 16.5, 18 rgb(90.6%,16.5%,18%)
CMYK 0, 82, 80, 9
HSL 358.7°, 79.7, 53.5 hsl(358.7,79.7%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.7°, 81.8, 90.6
Web Safe ff3333 #ff3333
CIE-LAB 50.507, 69.232, 45.944
XYZ 34.278, 18.846, 4.418
xyY 0.596, 0.328, 18.846
CIE-LCH 50.507, 83.09, 33.569
CIE-LUV 50.507, 142.719, 29.746
Hunter-Lab 43.412, 64.969, 24.356
Binary 11100111, 00101010, 00101110

Color Schemes with #e72a2e

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Alternatives to #e72a2e

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#e72a2e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e72a2e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e72a2e;}
.background {background-color:#e72a2e;}
.border {border:1px solid #e72a2e;}

Shades and Tints of #e72a2e

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, #100202 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e72a2e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8585 is the less saturated color, while #f9181d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e72a2e 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d5858 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b7f4c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9e7928 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e83535 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ac6041 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b85c2a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e73132 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population