#e55542 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e55542 is composed of 89.8% red, 33.3% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 62.9% magenta, 71.2% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 7 degrees, a saturation of 75.8% and a lightness of 57.8%. #e55542 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaa84 with #cb0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 90
    • G 33
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 63
    • Y 71
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e55542 color description : Bright red.

#e55542 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e55542 has RGB values of R:229, G:85, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.63, Y:0.71, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15029570.

Hex triplet e55542 #e55542
RGB Decimal 229, 85, 66 rgb(229,85,66)
RGB Percent 89.8, 33.3, 25.9 rgb(89.8%,33.3%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 63, 71, 10
HSL 7°, 75.8, 57.8 hsl(7,75.8%,57.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 7°, 71.2, 89.8
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 55.637, 54.806, 40.535
XYZ 36.546, 23.552, 7.776
xyY 0.538, 0.347, 23.552
CIE-LCH 55.637, 68.167, 36.487
CIE-LUV 55.637, 112.821, 32.341
Hunter-Lab 48.531, 49.492, 24.472
Binary 11100101, 01010101, 01000010

Color Schemes with #e55542

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Alternatives to #e55542

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#e55542 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e55542

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#e55542 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e55542;}
.background {background-color:#e55542;}
.border {border:1px solid #e55542;}

Shades and Tints of #e55542

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fdf0ee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e55542

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b8e8c is the less saturated color, while #fe4229 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e55542 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
  • #937672 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #978b5a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ab8541 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e75b60 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b37751 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c07341 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e65855 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population