#ff242c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ff242c is composed of 100% red, 14.1% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 85.9% magenta, 82.7% yellow and 0% black. It has a hue angle of 357.8 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 57.1%. #ff242c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4858 with #ff0000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3333.

    • R 100
    • G 14
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 86
    • Y 83
    • K 0
    CMYK color chart

#ff242c color description : Vivid red.

#ff242c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ff242c has RGB values of R:255, G:36, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.86, Y:0.83, K:0. Its decimal value is 16720940.

Hex triplet ff242c #ff242c
RGB Decimal 255, 36, 44 rgb(255,36,44)
RGB Percent 100, 14.1, 17.3 rgb(100%,14.1%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 86, 83, 0
HSL 357.8°, 100, 57.1 hsl(357.8,100%,57.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.8°, 85.9, 100
Web Safe ff3333 #ff3333
CIE-LAB 54.771, 76.777, 52.681
XYZ 42.328, 22.709, 4.537
xyY 0.608, 0.326, 22.709
CIE-LCH 54.771, 93.112, 34.456
CIE-LUV 54.771, 163.12, 33.486
Hunter-Lab 47.654, 75.154, 27.713
Binary 11111111, 00100100, 00101100

Color Schemes with #ff242c

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Alternatives to #ff242c

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#ff242c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ff242c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ff242c;}
.background {background-color:#ff242c;}
.border {border:1px solid #ff242c;}

Shades and Tints of #ff242c

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, #100001 is the darkest color, while #fffcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ff242c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a898a is the less saturated color, while #ff242c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ff242c 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #85595a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #96894c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ab8220 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #fe302e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bc6440 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c96024 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #fe2c2d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population