#e55238 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e55238 is composed of 89.8% red, 32.2% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 64.2% magenta, 75.5% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 9 degrees, a saturation of 76.9% and a lightness of 55.9%. #e55238 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa470 with #cb0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 90
    • G 32
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 64
    • Y 76
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e55238 color description : Bright red.

#e55238 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e55238 has RGB values of R:229, G:82, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.64, Y:0.76, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15028792.

Hex triplet e55238 #e55238
RGB Decimal 229, 82, 56 rgb(229,82,56)
RGB Percent 89.8, 32.2, 22 rgb(89.8%,32.2%,22%)
CMYK 0, 64, 76, 10
HSL 9°, 76.9, 55.9 hsl(9,76.9%,55.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 9°, 75.5, 89.8
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 55.054, 55.65, 45.237
XYZ 36.046, 22.982, 6.279
xyY 0.552, 0.352, 22.982
CIE-LCH 55.054, 71.717, 39.107
CIE-LUV 55.054, 116.634, 35.255
Hunter-Lab 47.94, 50.32, 25.792
Binary 11100101, 01010010, 00111000

Color Schemes with #e55238

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Alternatives to #e55238

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#e55238 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e55238

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e55238;}
.background {background-color:#e55238;}
.border {border:1px solid #e55238;}

Shades and Tints of #e55238

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, #090201 is the darkest color, while #fef8f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e55238

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #978886 is the less saturated color, while #ff401e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e55238 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #90736e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #978a50 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aa8337 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e7575c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b37547 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bf7137 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e6554f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population