#e51a12 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e51a12 is composed of 89.8% red, 10.2% green and 7.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.6% magenta, 92.1% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 2.3 degrees, a saturation of 85.4% and a lightness of 48.4%. #e51a12 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3424 with #cb0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 90
    • G 10
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 92
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e51a12 color description : Vivid red.

#e51a12 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e51a12 has RGB values of R:229, G:26, B:18 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.92, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15014418.

Hex triplet e51a12 #e51a12
RGB Decimal 229, 26, 18 rgb(229,26,18)
RGB Percent 89.8, 10.2, 7.1 rgb(89.8%,10.2%,7.1%)
CMYK 0, 89, 92, 10
HSL 2.3°, 85.4, 48.4 hsl(2.3,85.4%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.3°, 92.1, 89.8
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 48.816, 71.309, 57.172
XYZ 32.794, 17.445, 2.213
xyY 0.625, 0.333, 17.445
CIE-LCH 48.816, 91.398, 38.721
CIE-LUV 48.816, 150.911, 33.691
Hunter-Lab 41.767, 67.058, 26.096
Binary 11100101, 00011010, 00010010

Color Schemes with #e51a12

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Alternatives to #e51a12

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#e51a12 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e51a12

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e51a12;}
.background {background-color:#e51a12;}
.border {border:1px solid #e51a12;}

Shades and Tints of #e51a12

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, #0b0101 is the darkest color, while #fef8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e51a12

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7b7b is the less saturated color, while #ef1109 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e51a12 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #734a48 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #897b2f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #997500 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e62521 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aa5724 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b55406 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e5211b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population