#e55e2c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e55e2c is composed of 89.8% red, 36.9% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 59% magenta, 80.8% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 16.2 degrees, a saturation of 78.1% and a lightness of 53.5%. #e55e2c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbc58 with #cb0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 90
    • G 37
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 59
    • Y 81
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e55e2c color description : Bright orange.

#e55e2c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e55e2c has RGB values of R:229, G:94, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.59, Y:0.81, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15031852.

Hex triplet e55e2c #e55e2c
RGB Decimal 229, 94, 44 rgb(229,94,44)
RGB Percent 89.8, 36.9, 17.3 rgb(89.8%,36.9%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 59, 81, 10
HSL 16.2°, 78.1, 53.5 hsl(16.2,78.1%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 16.2°, 80.8, 89.8
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 56.928, 49.986, 52.977
XYZ 36.772, 24.849, 5.243
xyY 0.55, 0.372, 24.849
CIE-LCH 56.928, 72.837, 46.664
CIE-LUV 56.928, 109.571, 42.618
Hunter-Lab 49.849, 44.438, 28.659
Binary 11100101, 01011110, 00101100

Color Schemes with #e55e2c

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Alternatives to #e55e2c

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#e55e2c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e55e2c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e55e2c;}
.background {background-color:#e55e2c;}
.border {border:1px solid #e55e2c;}

Shades and Tints of #e55e2c

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, #100602 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e55e2c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8887 is the less saturated color, while #f7561a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e55e2c 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
  • #957a70 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9e8e41 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b1882a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e86166 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b77d39 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c4782b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e75f51 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population