#e5550b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e5550b is composed of 89.8% red, 33.3% green and 4.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 62.9% magenta, 95.2% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 20.4 degrees, a saturation of 90.8% and a lightness of 47.1%. #e5550b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaa16 with #cb0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 90
    • G 33
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 63
    • Y 95
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e5550b color description : Vivid orange.

#e5550b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e5550b has RGB values of R:229, G:85, B:11 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.63, Y:0.95, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15029515.

Hex triplet e5550b #e5550b
RGB Decimal 229, 85, 11 rgb(229,85,11)
RGB Percent 89.8, 33.3, 4.3 rgb(89.8%,33.3%,4.3%)
CMYK 0, 63, 95, 10
HSL 20.4°, 90.8, 47.1 hsl(20.4,90.8%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 20.4°, 95.2, 89.8
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 55.261, 53.341, 63.028
XYZ 35.624, 23.183, 2.916
xyY 0.577, 0.376, 23.183
CIE-LCH 55.261, 82.57, 49.759
CIE-LUV 55.261, 118.934, 45.812
Hunter-Lab 48.149, 47.805, 30.114
Binary 11100101, 01010101, 00001011

Color Schemes with #e5550b

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Alternatives to #e5550b

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#e5550b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e5550b

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#e5550b;}
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Shades and Tints of #e5550b

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, #040200 is the darkest color, while #fef5f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e5550b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7671 is the less saturated color, while #ee5202 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e5550b 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8e7162 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9b8a23 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ad8400 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e8585c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b6771a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c17204 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e7563e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population