#e5170b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e5170b is composed of 89.8% red, 9% green and 4.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 90% magenta, 95.2% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 3.3 degrees, a saturation of 90.8% and a lightness of 47.1%. #e5170b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e16 with #cb0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 90
    • G 9
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 90
    • Y 95
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e5170b color description : Vivid red.

#e5170b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e5170b has RGB values of R:229, G:23, B:11 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.9, Y:0.95, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15013643.

Hex triplet e5170b #e5170b
RGB Decimal 229, 23, 11 rgb(229,23,11)
RGB Percent 89.8, 9, 4.3 rgb(89.8%,9%,4.3%)
CMYK 0, 90, 95, 10
HSL 3.3°, 90.8, 47.1 hsl(3.3,90.8%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.3°, 95.2, 89.8
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 48.635, 71.689, 59.248
XYZ 32.682, 17.299, 1.935
xyY 0.63, 0.333, 17.299
CIE-LCH 48.635, 93.004, 39.572
CIE-LUV 48.635, 152.295, 34.248
Hunter-Lab 41.592, 67.472, 26.356
Binary 11100101, 00010111, 00001011

Color Schemes with #e5170b

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Alternatives to #e5170b

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#e5170b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e5170b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e5170b;}
.background {background-color:#e5170b;}
.border {border:1px solid #e5170b;}

Shades and Tints of #e5170b

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 #fef1f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e5170b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7171 is the less saturated color, while #ee0f02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e5170b 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #704745 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #887a29 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #997500 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e6221d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aa561e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b45204 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e51e16 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population