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Coral color: #ff7f50

Coral is #ff7f50, rgb(255, 127, 80) in RGB and oklch(73.511% 0.16799 40.247) in OKLCH. Every other format, shades, matching colors and palettes are below.

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16°
100%

73.5%
0.168
40°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • orange-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.50:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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Questions about Coral

What is the hex code for Coral?

The hex code for Coral is #ff7f50. In RGB it is rgb(255, 127, 80), in HSL hsl(16.11, 100%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.511% 0.16799 40.247).

What colors go well with Coral?

Its complementary color is #00beec. For a calmer look, pair it with the analogous colors #ff7690 and #eb9300. Ready palettes with Coral are shown on this page.

Is Coral a warm or cool color?

Coral is a warm color with an OKLCH hue of 40 degrees.

What text color is readable on Coral?

Black text is more readable on Coral: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

About #ff7f50

#ff7f50 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 40°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.4:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Coral (#ff7f50). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #ff7f50 mixed with white

  1. ff7f50

Darker: #ff7f50 mixed with black

  1. ff7f50

Calmer: #ff7f50 with less saturation

  1. ff7f50

Similar named colors

  • Coral#ff7f50

Colors that go with #ff7f50

Complementary
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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split
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