Lightcoral#F08080

#F08080 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.138 H 21.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

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Color values

HEX	#F08080
RGB	rgb(240, 128, 128)
HSL	hsl(0, 79%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(0, 47%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.7%, 46.7%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.16, 42.81, 19.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.16, 47.07, 24.55°)
OKLab	oklab(72.46% 0.1286 0.0494)
OKLCH	oklch(72.46% 0.138 21)
XYZ	xyz(47.5537, 35.5269, 24.7709)
Luminance	0.3552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F08080 #80F0F0

analogous

#F080B8 #F08080 #F0B880

triadic

#F08080 #80F080 #8080F0

tetradic

#F08080 #B8F080 #80F0F0 #B880F0

square

#F08080 #B8F080 #80F0F0 #B880F0

split-complementary

#F08080 #80F0B8 #80B8F0

monochromatic

#DC1A1A #EA4949 #F08080 #F6B7B7 #FCE4E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#F08080 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#F08080 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F08080

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F08080	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F08080	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98937F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4AA7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7181

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f08080;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 128, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.138 21.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9a7a4',
    500: '#f08080',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f08080;
$custom-light: #f9a7a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f08080",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 240,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 78.873,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72464,
    "c": 0.13774,
    "h": 21
  },
  "luminance": 0.35522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F08080

secondary

#D7F4F4

accent

#DBDB0A

background

#FFFAFA

surface

#FFF4F4

border

#D7CECE

text

#18100F

muted

#867F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F08080

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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