#e41f22 Color Information

#e41f22 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #e41f22. In RGB, it consists of 89.4% Red, 12.2% Green, and 13.3% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 86.4% Magenta, 85.1% Yellow, and 10.6% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 359.1°, with saturation of 78.5% and lightness of 50.8%. The decimal value for #e41f22 is 14950178, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cc3333. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #e41f22 is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is magenta. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is red.
  • HexHex code for this color#e41f22 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color228, 31, 34 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color89.4%, 12.2%, 13.3% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.106, 0.878, 0.867 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.864, 0.851, 0.106 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color359.1°, 78.5%, 50.8% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color359.1°, 86.4%, 89.4% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color32.774, 17.589, 3.181 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color228, 31, 34 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code14950178 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color48.994, 70.468, 50.461 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)48.994, 86.672, 35.606 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color48.994, 146.717, 31.039 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color41.940, 66.093, 24.861 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.612, 0.329, 17.589 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4293140258 / 0xffe41f22 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cc3333 Copy
Last Updated: December 11, 2024

Shades of #e41f22

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #e41f22, its pure hue is 359.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 78.5%, and its lightness is 50.8%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #e41f22, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #1d0404 to #c81b1e.

Tints of #e41f22

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #e41f22, its pure hue is 359.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 78.5%, and its lightness is 50.8%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #e41f22, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #e73b3e to #fce3e3.

Tones of #e41f22

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #e41f22, its pure hue is 359.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 78.5%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #e41f22, which range from #828282 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #ff0408 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #e41f22

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #e41f22! For #e41f22, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #e41f22. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #e41f22

This color, #e41f22, consists of 89.4% Red, 12.2% Green, and 13.3% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 228, Green = 31, Blue = 34. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #e41f22 is 0% Cyan, 86.4% Magenta, 85.1% Yellow, and 10.6% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R89.4%
C0.0%
G12.2%
M86.4%
B13.3%
Y85.1%
K10.6%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 228 31 34
Octal 344 37 42
Hexa #e4 #1f #22
Binary 11100100 00011111 00100010
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 86 85 10
Octal 0 126 125 12
Hexa #00 #56 #55 #0a
Binary 00000000 01010110 01010101 00001010

Analogous Colors of #e41f22

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #e41f22 — which has hue 359.1° — its analogous colors are located at 29.1° and 359.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #e41f22.

Triadic Colors of #e41f22

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #e41f22 — which has hue 359.1° — its triadic colors are located at 119.1° and 359.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #e41f22.

Complementary Color of #e41f22

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #e41f22 — which has hue 359.1° — its complementary color is located at 179.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #e41f22.

Split Complementary Colors of #e41f22

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #e41f22 — which has hue 359.1° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 149.1° and 359.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #e41f22.

Tetradic Colors of #e41f22

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #e41f22 — which has hue 359.1° — its tetradic colors are located at 269.1°, 359.1°, 89.1°, and 179.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #e41f22.

Monochromatic Colors of #e41f22

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #e41f22, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #701617 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #f8888a (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #e41f22

We want to make getting started with #e41f22 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #e41f22 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #e41f22 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #e41f22 with other HTML elements.

#e41f22 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #e41f22.
<span style="color: #e41f22;">The color of this text is #e41f22.</span>

#e41f22 Background Color

The background color for this text is #e41f22.
<div style="background-color: #e41f22; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #e41f22.</div>

#e41f22 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #e41f22.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #e41f22;">This color for the shadow of this text is #e41f22.</span>

#e41f22 Border Color

This is a div with border color #e41f22.
<div style="border: #e41f22 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #e41f22.</div>

#e41f22 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #e41f22 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #e41f22; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #e41f22 on a white background.</div></div>

#e41f22 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #e41f22 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #e41f22; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #e41f22 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #e41f22 to White

This is a gradient from #e41f22 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#e41f22,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#e41f22,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#e41f22,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#e41f22,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #e41f22 to white.</div>

Gradient from #e41f22 to Black

This is a gradient from #e41f22 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#e41f22,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#e41f22,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#e41f22,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#e41f22,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #e41f22 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #e41f22

In addition to using #e41f22 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #e41f22 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #e41f22, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 228, Green = 31, Blue = 34). If you need details about the color coordinates of #e41f22 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #e41f22
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(228, 31, 34)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #e41f22; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #e41f22; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #e41f22; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(228, 31, 34);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#e41f22")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:228, green:31, blue:34, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:228 green:31 blue:34 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(228f, 31f, 34f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(228, 31, 34);
 

#e41f22 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #e41f22 the same way. For those with color blindness, #e41f22 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #e41f22 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #e41f22 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #e41f22 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #e41f22 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #e41f22 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 4.6:1 against white. While there are some situations where this contrast is high enough to be considered accessible under the AA or AAA level standards, it is not high enough to be considered accessible in all cases. Details about the specific circumstances where #e41f22 would and would not be an accessible foreground color are summarized below.

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WCAG AAA
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WCAG AAA
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