#e51a40 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e51a40 is composed of 89.8% red, 10.2% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.6% magenta, 72.1% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 348.8 degrees, a saturation of 79.6% and a lightness of 50%. #e51a40 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3480 with #cb0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 90
    • G 10
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 72
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e51a40 color description : Vivid red.

#e51a40 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e51a40 has RGB values of R:229, G:26, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.72, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15014464.

Hex triplet e51a40 #e51a40
RGB Decimal 229, 26, 64 rgb(229,26,64)
RGB Percent 89.8, 10.2, 25.1 rgb(89.8%,10.2%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 89, 72, 10
HSL 348.8°, 79.6, 50 hsl(348.8,79.6%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 348.8°, 88.6, 89.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 49.217, 72.463, 34.235
XYZ 33.61, 17.771, 6.511
xyY 0.581, 0.307, 17.771
CIE-LCH 49.217, 80.143, 25.289
CIE-LUV 49.217, 142.464, 20.431
Hunter-Lab 42.156, 68.539, 20.352
Binary 11100101, 00011010, 01000000

Color Schemes with #e51a40

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Alternatives to #e51a40

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#e51a40 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e51a40

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e51a40;}
.background {background-color:#e51a40;}
.border {border:1px solid #e51a40;}

Shades and Tints of #e51a40

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, #120205 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e51a40

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #837c7d is the less saturated color, while #f90634 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e51a40 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
  • #774e56 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #837b63 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #98763c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e52d2c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a75856 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b4543d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e52633 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population