#e51a28 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e51a28 is composed of 89.8% red, 10.2% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.6% magenta, 82.5% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 355.9 degrees, a saturation of 79.6% and a lightness of 50%. #e51a28 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3450 with #cb0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 90
    • G 10
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 83
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e51a28 color description : Vivid red.

#e51a28 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e51a28 has RGB values of R:229, G:26, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.83, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15014440.

Hex triplet e51a28 #e51a28
RGB Decimal 229, 26, 40 rgb(229,26,40)
RGB Percent 89.8, 10.2, 15.7 rgb(89.8%,10.2%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 89, 83, 10
HSL 355.9°, 79.6, 50 hsl(355.9,79.6%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.9°, 88.6, 89.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 48.951, 71.699, 47.47
XYZ 33.067, 17.554, 3.655
xyY 0.609, 0.323, 17.554
CIE-LCH 48.951, 85.989, 33.507
CIE-LUV 48.951, 147.967, 29.086
Hunter-Lab 41.898, 67.557, 24.157
Binary 11100101, 00011010, 00101000

Color Schemes with #e51a28

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Alternatives to #e51a28

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#e51a28 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e51a28

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e51a28;}
.background {background-color:#e51a28;}
.border {border:1px solid #e51a28;}

Shades and Tints of #e51a28

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, #120203 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e51a28

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #837c7d is the less saturated color, while #f90617 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e51a28 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #744c4e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #877b47 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #99751f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e62825 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a9583b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b55422 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e52326 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population