#e51f1e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e51f1e is composed of 89.8% red, 12.2% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 86.5% magenta, 86.9% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 0.3 degrees, a saturation of 79.3% and a lightness of 50.8%. #e51f1e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3e3c with #cb0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 90
    • G 12
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 86
    • Y 87
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e51f1e color description : Vivid red.

#e51f1e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e51f1e has RGB values of R:229, G:31, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.86, Y:0.87, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15015710.

Hex triplet e51f1e #e51f1e
RGB Decimal 229, 31, 30 rgb(229,31,30)
RGB Percent 89.8, 12.2, 11.8 rgb(89.8%,12.2%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 86, 87, 10
HSL 0.3°, 79.3, 50.8 hsl(0.3,79.3%,50.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 0.3°, 86.9, 89.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 49.174, 70.637, 52.559
XYZ 33.039, 17.736, 2.912
xyY 0.615, 0.33, 17.736
CIE-LCH 49.174, 88.046, 36.652
CIE-LUV 49.174, 147.989, 32.113
Hunter-Lab 42.114, 66.336, 25.38
Binary 11100101, 00011111, 00011110

Color Schemes with #e51f1e

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Alternatives to #e51f1e

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#e51f1e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e51f1e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e51f1e;}
.background {background-color:#e51f1e;}
.border {border:1px solid #e51f1e;}

Shades and Tints of #e51f1e

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 #fdf1f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e51f1e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #847f7f is the less saturated color, while #f80c0b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e51f1e 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #764e4e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #897c3b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9b7600 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e62a28 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aa5a30 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b6560a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e52624 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population