#e74b2c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e74b2c is composed of 90.6% red, 29.4% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 67.5% magenta, 81% yellow and 9.4% black. It has a hue angle of 9.9 degrees, a saturation of 79.6% and a lightness of 53.9%. #e74b2c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9658 with #cf0000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3333.

    • R 91
    • G 29
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 68
    • Y 81
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#e74b2c color description : Bright red.

#e74b2c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e74b2c has RGB values of R:231, G:75, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.68, Y:0.81, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 15158060.

Hex triplet e74b2c #e74b2c
RGB Decimal 231, 75, 44 rgb(231,75,44)
RGB Percent 90.6, 29.4, 17.3 rgb(90.6%,29.4%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 68, 81, 9
HSL 9.9°, 79.6, 53.9 hsl(9.9,79.6%,53.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.9°, 81, 90.6
Web Safe ff3333 #ff3333
CIE-LAB 54.246, 58.735, 50.573
XYZ 35.927, 22.207, 4.777
xyY 0.571, 0.353, 22.207
CIE-LCH 54.246, 77.508, 40.73
CIE-LUV 54.246, 124.836, 37.378
Hunter-Lab 47.124, 53.62, 26.976
Binary 11100111, 01001011, 00101100

Color Schemes with #e74b2c

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Alternatives to #e74b2c

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#e74b2c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e74b2c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e74b2c;}
.background {background-color:#e74b2c;}
.border {border:1px solid #e74b2c;}

Shades and Tints of #e74b2c

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fdf0ee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e74b2c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d8786 is the less saturated color, while #f93f1a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e74b2c 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8d6d67 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #968844 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a98128 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e95054 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b3723b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bf6d29 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e84e45 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population