#e5550c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e5550c is composed of 89.8% red, 33.3% green and 4.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 62.9% magenta, 94.8% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 20.2 degrees, a saturation of 90% and a lightness of 47.3%. #e5550c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaa18 with #cb0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 90
    • G 33
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 63
    • Y 95
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e5550c color description : Vivid orange.

#e5550c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e5550c has RGB values of R:229, G:85, B:12 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.63, Y:0.95, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15029516.

Hex triplet e5550c #e5550c
RGB Decimal 229, 85, 12 rgb(229,85,12)
RGB Percent 89.8, 33.3, 4.7 rgb(89.8%,33.3%,4.7%)
CMYK 0, 63, 95, 10
HSL 20.2°, 90, 47.3 hsl(20.2,90%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 20.2°, 94.8, 89.8
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 55.263, 53.351, 62.819
XYZ 35.63, 23.186, 2.947
xyY 0.577, 0.375, 23.186
CIE-LCH 55.263, 82.417, 49.659
CIE-LUV 55.263, 118.893, 45.721
Hunter-Lab 48.151, 47.816, 30.077
Binary 11100101, 01010101, 00001100

Color Schemes with #e5550c

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Alternatives to #e5550c

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#e5550c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e5550c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e5550c;}
.background {background-color:#e5550c;}
.border {border:1px solid #e5550c;}

Shades and Tints of #e5550c

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, #050200 is the darkest color, while #fef6f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e5550c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7672 is the less saturated color, while #ee5203 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e5550c 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
  • #9b8a24 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ad8400 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e8585c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b6771b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c17204 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e7563f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population