#e74a36 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e74a36 is composed of 90.6% red, 29% green and 21.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 68% magenta, 76.6% yellow and 9.4% black. It has a hue angle of 6.8 degrees, a saturation of 78.7% and a lightness of 55.9%. #e74a36 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff946c with #cf0000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3333.

    • R 91
    • G 29
    • B 21
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 68
    • Y 77
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#e74a36 color description : Bright red.

#e74a36 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e74a36 has RGB values of R:231, G:74, B:54 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.68, Y:0.77, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 15157814.

Hex triplet e74a36 #e74a36
RGB Decimal 231, 74, 54 rgb(231,74,54)
RGB Percent 90.6, 29, 21.2 rgb(90.6%,29%,21.2%)
CMYK 0, 68, 77, 9
HSL 6.8°, 78.7, 55.9 hsl(6.8,78.7%,55.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 6.8°, 76.6, 90.6
Web Safe ff3333 #ff3333
CIE-LAB 54.193, 59.445, 45.481
XYZ 36.071, 22.157, 5.867
xyY 0.563, 0.346, 22.157
CIE-LCH 54.193, 74.848, 37.419
CIE-LUV 54.193, 123.944, 33.986
Hunter-Lab 47.071, 54.412, 25.56
Binary 11100111, 01001010, 00110110

Color Schemes with #e74a36

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Alternatives to #e74a36

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#e74a36 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e74a36

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e74a36;}
.background {background-color:#e74a36;}
.border {border:1px solid #e74a36;}

Shades and Tints of #e74a36

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, #090201 is the darkest color, while #fef8f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e74a36

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #908d8d is the less saturated color, while #f83d25 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e74a36 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
  • #777777 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8d6e6a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #94884f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a88134 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e85054 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b27146 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bf6d34 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e84e49 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population