#e74040 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e74040 is composed of 90.6% red, 25.1% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 72.3% magenta, 72.3% yellow and 9.4% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 77.7% and a lightness of 57.8%. #e74040 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8080 with #cf0000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3333.

    • R 91
    • G 25
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 72
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#e74040 color description : Bright red.

#e74040 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e74040 has RGB values of R:231, G:64, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.72, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 15155264.

Hex triplet e74040 #e74040
RGB Decimal 231, 64, 64 rgb(231,64,64)
RGB Percent 90.6, 25.1, 25.1 rgb(90.6%,25.1%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 72, 72, 9
HSL 0°, 77.7, 57.8 hsl(0,77.7%,57.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 72.3, 90.6
Web Safe ff3333 #ff3333
CIE-LAB 52.982, 63.47, 38.705
XYZ 35.715, 21.03, 7.029
xyY 0.56, 0.33, 21.03
CIE-LCH 52.982, 74.34, 31.376
CIE-LUV 52.982, 128.067, 27.627
Hunter-Lab 45.859, 58.766, 23.013
Binary 11100111, 01000000, 01000000

Color Schemes with #e74040

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Alternatives to #e74040

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#e74040 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e74040

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e74040;}
.background {background-color:#e74040;}
.border {border:1px solid #e74040;}

Shades and Tints of #e74040

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 #fdeeee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e74040

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #949393 is the less saturated color, while #f82f2f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e74040 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #896868 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8f855c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a37f3e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e8494c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #af6b52 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bc683e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e74647 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population