#e55a2c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e55a2c is composed of 89.8% red, 35.3% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 60.7% magenta, 80.8% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 14.9 degrees, a saturation of 78.1% and a lightness of 53.5%. #e55a2c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb458 with #cb0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 90
    • G 35
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 61
    • Y 81
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e55a2c color description : Bright red.

#e55a2c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e55a2c has RGB values of R:229, G:90, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.61, Y:0.81, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15030828.

Hex triplet e55a2c #e55a2c
RGB Decimal 229, 90, 44 rgb(229,90,44)
RGB Percent 89.8, 35.3, 17.3 rgb(89.8%,35.3%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 61, 81, 10
HSL 14.9°, 78.1, 53.5 hsl(14.9,78.1%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 14.9°, 80.8, 89.8
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 56.244, 51.788, 52.336
XYZ 36.425, 24.156, 5.127
xyY 0.554, 0.368, 24.156
CIE-LCH 56.244, 73.627, 45.302
CIE-LUV 56.244, 112.578, 41.39
Hunter-Lab 49.149, 46.28, 28.219
Binary 11100101, 01011010, 00101100

Color Schemes with #e55a2c

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Alternatives to #e55a2c

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#e55a2c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e55a2c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e55a2c;}
.background {background-color:#e55a2c;}
.border {border:1px solid #e55a2c;}

Shades and Tints of #e55a2c

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, #100502 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e55a2c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8887 is the less saturated color, while #f7511a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e55a2c 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #93776e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9c8d42 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #af862a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e85d62 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b67a3a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c2762a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e65c4e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population