#e51a2e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e51a2e is composed of 89.8% red, 10.2% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.6% magenta, 79.9% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 354.1 degrees, a saturation of 79.6% and a lightness of 50%. #e51a2e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff345c with #cb0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 90
    • G 10
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 80
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e51a2e color description : Vivid red.

#e51a2e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e51a2e has RGB values of R:229, G:26, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.8, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15014446.

Hex triplet e51a2e #e51a2e
RGB Decimal 229, 26, 46 rgb(229,26,46)
RGB Percent 89.8, 10.2, 18 rgb(89.8%,10.2%,18%)
CMYK 0, 89, 80, 10
HSL 354.1°, 79.6, 50 hsl(354.1,79.6%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.1°, 88.6, 89.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 49.005, 71.855, 44.317
XYZ 33.177, 17.598, 4.235
xyY 0.603, 0.32, 17.598
CIE-LCH 49.005, 84.422, 31.664
CIE-LUV 49.005, 146.815, 27.28
Hunter-Lab 41.95, 67.757, 23.38
Binary 11100101, 00011010, 00101110

Color Schemes with #e51a2e

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Alternatives to #e51a2e

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#e51a2e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e51a2e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e51a2e;}
.background {background-color:#e51a2e;}
.border {border:1px solid #e51a2e;}

Shades and Tints of #e51a2e

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, #120204 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e51a2e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #837c7d is the less saturated color, while #f9061e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e51a2e 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #754c50 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #867b4e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #997528 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e62927 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a85842 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b5542a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e52329 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population