#e74c1d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e74c1d is composed of 90.6% red, 29.8% green and 11.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 67.1% magenta, 87.4% yellow and 9.4% black. It has a hue angle of 14 degrees, a saturation of 80.8% and a lightness of 51%. #e74c1d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff983a with #cf0000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3333.

    • R 91
    • G 30
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 67
    • Y 87
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#e74c1d color description : Vivid red.

#e74c1d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e74c1d has RGB values of R:231, G:76, B:29 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.67, Y:0.87, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 15158301.

Hex triplet e74c1d #e74c1d
RGB Decimal 231, 76, 29 rgb(231,76,29)
RGB Percent 90.6, 29.8, 11.4 rgb(90.6%,29.8%,11.4%)
CMYK 0, 67, 87, 9
HSL 14°, 80.8, 51 hsl(14,80.8%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 14°, 87.4, 90.6
Web Safe ff3333 #ff3333
CIE-LAB 54.292, 57.985, 57.156
XYZ 35.763, 22.251, 3.574
xyY 0.581, 0.361, 22.251
CIE-LCH 54.292, 81.419, 44.588
CIE-LUV 54.292, 125.892, 41.157
Hunter-Lab 47.171, 52.783, 28.527
Binary 11100111, 01001100, 00011101

Color Schemes with #e74c1d

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Alternatives to #e74c1d

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Text with hexadecimal color #e74c1d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e74c1d;}
.background {background-color:#e74c1d;}
.border {border:1px solid #e74c1d;}

Shades and Tints of #e74c1d

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, #050100 is the darkest color, while #fef5f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e74c1d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #877f7d is the less saturated color, while #fa420a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e74c1d 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8c6d63 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #978835 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aa810c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e95054 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b4722c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c06e12 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e84f40 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population