#e55142 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e55142 is composed of 89.8% red, 31.8% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 64.6% magenta, 71.2% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 5.5 degrees, a saturation of 75.8% and a lightness of 57.8%. #e55142 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa284 with #cb0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 90
    • G 32
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 65
    • Y 71
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e55142 color description : Bright red.

#e55142 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e55142 has RGB values of R:229, G:81, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.65, Y:0.71, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15028546.

Hex triplet e55142 #e55142
RGB Decimal 229, 81, 66 rgb(229,81,66)
RGB Percent 89.8, 31.8, 25.9 rgb(89.8%,31.8%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 65, 71, 10
HSL 5.5°, 75.8, 57.8 hsl(5.5,75.8%,57.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 5.5°, 71.2, 89.8
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 55.011, 56.486, 39.82
XYZ 36.24, 22.94, 7.674
xyY 0.542, 0.343, 22.94
CIE-LCH 55.011, 69.111, 35.182
CIE-LUV 55.011, 115.525, 31.118
Hunter-Lab 47.896, 51.244, 24.028
Binary 11100101, 01010001, 01000010

Color Schemes with #e55142

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Alternatives to #e55142

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#e55142 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e55142

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e55142;}
.background {background-color:#e55142;}
.border {border:1px solid #e55142;}

Shades and Tints of #e55142

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fdf0ee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e55142

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b8e8c is the less saturated color, while #fe3d29 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e55142 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #917370 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #958a5b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a98341 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e7575c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b27552 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bf7141 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e65552 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population