#e55a59 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e55a59 is composed of 89.8% red, 35.3% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 60.7% magenta, 61.1% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 0.4 degrees, a saturation of 72.9% and a lightness of 62.4%. #e55a59 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb4b2 with #cb0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 90
    • G 35
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 61
    • Y 61
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e55a59 color description : Soft red.

#e55a59 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e55a59 has RGB values of R:229, G:90, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.61, Y:0.61, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15030873.

Hex triplet e55a59 #e55a59
RGB Decimal 229, 90, 89 rgb(229,90,89)
RGB Percent 89.8, 35.3, 34.9 rgb(89.8%,35.3%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 61, 61, 10
HSL 0.4°, 72.9, 62.4 hsl(0.4,72.9%,62.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 0.4°, 61.1, 89.8
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 56.777, 53.914, 28.985
XYZ 37.774, 24.695, 12.228
xyY 0.506, 0.331, 24.695
CIE-LCH 56.777, 61.211, 28.263
CIE-LUV 56.777, 104.651, 23.062
Hunter-Lab 49.694, 48.716, 20.197
Binary 11100101, 01011010, 01011001

Color Schemes with #e55a59

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Alternatives to #e55a59

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#e55a59 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e55a59

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#e55a59;}
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Shades and Tints of #e55a59

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fdf2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e55a59

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a39c9b is the less saturated color, while #fb4443 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e55a59 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #977b7b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #978e72 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ab8859 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e66167 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b37b69 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c07759 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e65e62 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population