#e74a49 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e74a49 is composed of 90.6% red, 29% green and 28.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 68% magenta, 68.4% yellow and 9.4% black. It has a hue angle of 0.4 degrees, a saturation of 76.7% and a lightness of 59.6%. #e74a49 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9492 with #cf0000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3333.

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

#e74a49 color description : Soft red.

#e74a49 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e74a49 has RGB values of R:231, G:74, B:73 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.68, Y:0.68, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 15157833.

Hex triplet e74a49 #e74a49
RGB Decimal 231, 74, 73 rgb(231,74,73)
RGB Percent 90.6, 29, 28.6 rgb(90.6%,29%,28.6%)
CMYK 0, 68, 68, 9
HSL 0.4°, 76.7, 59.6 hsl(0.4,76.7%,59.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 0.4°, 68.4, 90.6
Web Safe ff3333 #ff3333
CIE-LAB 54.419, 60.258, 35.291
XYZ 36.608, 22.372, 8.693
xyY 0.541, 0.331, 22.372
CIE-LCH 54.419, 69.832, 30.356
CIE-LUV 54.419, 120.15, 26.332
Hunter-Lab 47.299, 55.382, 22.212
Binary 11100111, 01001010, 01001001

Color Schemes with #e74a49

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Alternatives to #e74a49

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#e74a49 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e74a49

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #e74a49

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, #090101 is the darkest color, while #fef6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e74a49

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a09090 is the less saturated color, while #ff3331 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e74a49 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8f706f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #928864 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a68247 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e85256 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b1715a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #be6e48 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e74f51 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population