#e55a42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e55a42 is composed of 89.8% red, 35.3% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 60.7% magenta, 71.2% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 8.8 degrees, a saturation of 75.8% and a lightness of 57.8%. #e55a42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb484 with #cb0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 90
    • G 35
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 61
    • Y 71
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e55a42 color description : Bright red.

#e55a42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e55a42 has RGB values of R:229, G:90, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.61, Y:0.71, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15030850.

Hex triplet e55a42 #e55a42
RGB Decimal 229, 90, 66 rgb(229,90,66)
RGB Percent 89.8, 35.3, 25.9 rgb(89.8%,35.3%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 61, 71, 10
HSL 8.8°, 75.8, 57.8 hsl(8.8,75.8%,57.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.8°, 71.2, 89.8
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 56.454, 52.63, 41.464
XYZ 36.954, 24.368, 7.911
xyY 0.534, 0.352, 24.368
CIE-LCH 56.454, 67.001, 38.232
CIE-LUV 56.454, 109.339, 33.926
Hunter-Lab 49.364, 47.241, 25.052
Binary 11100101, 01011010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #e55a42

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Alternatives to #e55a42

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#e55a42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e55a42

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#e55a42;}
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Shades and Tints of #e55a42

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 #fdf1ee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e55a42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b8f8c is the less saturated color, while #fe4829 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e55a42 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #957974 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9a8d59 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ad8742 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e75f64 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b57a50 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c17642 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e65d58 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population