#e51e20 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e51e20 is composed of 89.8% red, 11.8% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 86.9% magenta, 86% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 359.4 degrees, a saturation of 79.3% and a lightness of 50.8%. #e51e20 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3c40 with #cb0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 90
    • G 12
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 87
    • Y 86
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e51e20 color description : Vivid red.

#e51e20 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e51e20 has RGB values of R:229, G:30, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.87, Y:0.86, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15015456.

Hex triplet e51e20 #e51e20
RGB Decimal 229, 30, 32 rgb(229,30,32)
RGB Percent 89.8, 11.8, 12.5 rgb(89.8%,11.8%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 87, 86, 10
HSL 359.4°, 79.3, 50.8 hsl(359.4,79.3%,50.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.4°, 86.9, 89.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 49.124, 70.855, 51.594
XYZ 33.04, 17.695, 3.042
xyY 0.614, 0.329, 17.695
CIE-LCH 49.124, 87.649, 36.061
CIE-LUV 49.124, 148.041, 31.555
Hunter-Lab 42.066, 66.586, 25.158
Binary 11100101, 00011110, 00100000

Color Schemes with #e51e20

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Alternatives to #e51e20

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#e51e20 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e51e20

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e51e20;}
.background {background-color:#e51e20;}
.border {border:1px solid #e51e20;}

Shades and Tints of #e51e20

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, #040000 is the darkest color, while #fdf1f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e51e20

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #847f7f is the less saturated color, while #f80b0d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e51e20 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #764e4e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #887c3d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9b750e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e62a28 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aa5933 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b55515 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e52525 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population