#e74c06 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e74c06 is composed of 90.6% red, 29.8% green and 2.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 67.1% magenta, 97.4% yellow and 9.4% black. It has a hue angle of 18.7 degrees, a saturation of 94.9% and a lightness of 46.5%. #e74c06 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff980c with #cf0000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3300.

    • R 91
    • G 30
    • B 2
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 67
    • Y 97
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#e74c06 color description : Vivid orange.

#e74c06 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e74c06 has RGB values of R:231, G:76, B:6 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.67, Y:0.97, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 15158278.

Hex triplet e74c06 #e74c06
RGB Decimal 231, 76, 6 rgb(231,76,6)
RGB Percent 90.6, 29.8, 2.4 rgb(90.6%,29.8%,2.4%)
CMYK 0, 67, 97, 9
HSL 18.7°, 94.9, 46.5 hsl(18.7,94.9%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 18.7°, 97.4, 90.6
Web Safe ff3300 #ff3300
CIE-LAB 54.212, 57.692, 63.616
XYZ 35.574, 22.175, 2.579
xyY 0.59, 0.368, 22.175
CIE-LCH 54.212, 85.88, 47.796
CIE-LUV 54.212, 127.328, 44.074
Hunter-Lab 47.09, 52.438, 29.716
Binary 11100111, 01001100, 00000110

Color Schemes with #e74c06

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Alternatives to #e74c06

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#e74c06 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e74c06

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e74c06;}
.background {background-color:#e74c06;}
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Shades and Tints of #e74c06

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, #020100 is the darkest color, while #fff3ed is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e74c06

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7573 is the less saturated color, while #e74c06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e74c06 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
  • #896a5c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #988821 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aa8100 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e95053 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b47217 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c06e02 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e84e37 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population