#e74c31 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e74c31 is composed of 90.6% red, 29.8% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 67.1% magenta, 78.8% yellow and 9.4% black. It has a hue angle of 8.9 degrees, a saturation of 79.1% and a lightness of 54.9%. #e74c31 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9862 with #cf0000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3333.

    • R 91
    • G 30
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 67
    • Y 79
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#e74c31 color description : Bright red.

#e74c31 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e74c31 has RGB values of R:231, G:76, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.67, Y:0.79, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 15158321.

Hex triplet e74c31 #e74c31
RGB Decimal 231, 76, 49 rgb(231,76,49)
RGB Percent 90.6, 29.8, 19.2 rgb(90.6%,29.8%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 67, 79, 9
HSL 8.9°, 79.1, 54.9 hsl(8.9,79.1%,54.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.9°, 78.8, 90.6
Web Safe ff3333 #ff3333
CIE-LAB 54.432, 58.498, 48.293
XYZ 36.095, 22.384, 5.325
xyY 0.566, 0.351, 22.384
CIE-LCH 54.432, 75.856, 39.541
CIE-LUV 54.432, 123.439, 36.162
Hunter-Lab 47.311, 53.389, 26.444
Binary 11100111, 01001100, 00110001

Color Schemes with #e74c31

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Alternatives to #e74c31

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#e74c31 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e74c31

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e74c31;}
.background {background-color:#e74c31;}
.border {border:1px solid #e74c31;}

Shades and Tints of #e74c31

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, #050101 is the darkest color, while #fef4f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e74c31

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8a89 is the less saturated color, while #f9401f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e74c31 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
  • #8d6e69 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #96884a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a9822e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e95255 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b37240 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bf6e2f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e84f48 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population