#e51e2a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e51e2a is composed of 89.8% red, 11.8% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 86.9% magenta, 81.7% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 356.4 degrees, a saturation of 79.3% and a lightness of 50.8%. #e51e2a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3c54 with #cb0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 90
    • G 12
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 87
    • Y 82
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e51e2a color description : Vivid red.

#e51e2a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e51e2a has RGB values of R:229, G:30, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.87, Y:0.82, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15015466.

Hex triplet e51e2a #e51e2a
RGB Decimal 229, 30, 42 rgb(229,30,42)
RGB Percent 89.8, 11.8, 16.5 rgb(89.8%,11.8%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 87, 82, 10
HSL 356.4°, 79.3, 50.8 hsl(356.4,79.3%,50.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.4°, 86.9, 89.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 49.201, 71.08, 46.658
XYZ 33.197, 17.758, 3.87
xyY 0.606, 0.324, 17.758
CIE-LCH 49.201, 85.025, 33.281
CIE-LUV 49.201, 146.401, 28.954
Hunter-Lab 42.14, 66.872, 24.053
Binary 11100101, 00011110, 00101010

Color Schemes with #e51e2a

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Alternatives to #e51e2a

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#e51e2a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e51e2a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e51e2a;}
.background {background-color:#e51e2a;}
.border {border:1px solid #e51e2a;}

Shades and Tints of #e51e2a

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, #040001 is the darkest color, while #fdf1f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e51e2a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #847f7f is the less saturated color, while #f80b19 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e51e2a 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #774f51 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #877c49 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9a7622 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e62b29 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a9593d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b55625 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e52629 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population