#e6551c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6551c is composed of 90.2% red, 33.3% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 63% magenta, 87.8% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 16.9 degrees, a saturation of 80.2% and a lightness of 50.6%. #e6551c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaa38 with #cd0000. Closest websafe color is: #ff6633.

    • R 90
    • G 33
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 63
    • Y 88
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6551c color description : Vivid orange.

#e6551c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6551c has RGB values of R:230, G:85, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.63, Y:0.88, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15095068.

Hex triplet e6551c #e6551c
RGB Decimal 230, 85, 28 rgb(230,85,28)
RGB Percent 90.2, 33.3, 11 rgb(90.2%,33.3%,11%)
CMYK 0, 63, 88, 10
HSL 16.9°, 80.2, 50.6 hsl(16.9,80.2%,50.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 16.9°, 87.8, 90.2
Web Safe ff6633 #ff6633
CIE-LAB 55.49, 53.928, 58.384
XYZ 36.093, 23.408, 3.716
xyY 0.571, 0.37, 23.408
CIE-LCH 55.49, 79.479, 47.272
CIE-LUV 55.49, 118.72, 43.65
Hunter-Lab 48.382, 48.494, 29.313
Binary 11100110, 01010101, 00011100

Color Schemes with #e6551c

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Alternatives to #e6551c

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#e6551c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6551c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6551c;}
.background {background-color:#e6551c;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6551c;}

Shades and Tints of #e6551c

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, #030100 is the darkest color, while #fdf4f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6551c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #857f7d is the less saturated color, while #f94d09 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6551c 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #907367 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9b8b33 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ae840d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e8585d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b6772a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c27312 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e75745 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population