#e7231f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e7231f is composed of 90.6% red, 13.7% green and 12.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84.8% magenta, 86.6% yellow and 9.4% black. It has a hue angle of 1.2 degrees, a saturation of 80.6% and a lightness of 51.4%. #e7231f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff463e with #cf0000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3333.

    • R 91
    • G 14
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 85
    • Y 87
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#e7231f color description : Vivid red.

#e7231f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e7231f has RGB values of R:231, G:35, B:31 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.85, Y:0.87, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 15147807.

Hex triplet e7231f #e7231f
RGB Decimal 231, 35, 31 rgb(231,35,31)
RGB Percent 90.6, 13.7, 12.2 rgb(90.6%,13.7%,12.2%)
CMYK 0, 85, 87, 9
HSL 1.2°, 80.6, 51.4 hsl(1.2,80.6%,51.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.2°, 86.6, 90.6
Web Safe ff3333 #ff3333
CIE-LAB 49.851, 70.416, 52.813
XYZ 33.805, 18.294, 3.047
xyY 0.613, 0.332, 18.294
CIE-LCH 49.851, 88.02, 36.87
CIE-LUV 49.851, 147.912, 32.706
Hunter-Lab 42.772, 66.229, 25.716
Binary 11100111, 00100011, 00011111

Color Schemes with #e7231f

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Alternatives to #e7231f

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#e7231f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e7231f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e7231f;}
.background {background-color:#e7231f;}
.border {border:1px solid #e7231f;}

Shades and Tints of #e7231f

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, #060101 is the darkest color, while #fef4f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e7231f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #887f7e is the less saturated color, while #fa110c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e7231f 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #795151 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8a7d3c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9d7709 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e82e2c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ac5c31 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b85811 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e72a27 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population