Coral#FF7F50

#FF7F50 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.168 H 40.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Coral — editorial page

Color values

HEX#FF7F50
RGBrgb(255, 127, 80)
HSLhsl(16, 100%, 66%)
HSVhsv(16, 69%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 50.2%, 68.6%, 0%)
CIE-LABlab(67.30, 45.35, 47.49)
CIE-LCHlch(67.30, 65.67, 46.32°)
OKLaboklab(73.51% 0.1282 0.1085)
OKLCHoklch(73.51% 0.168 40.2)
XYZxyz(50.2820, 37.0240, 12.0863)
Luminance0.3702 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#FF7F50 #50D0FF
analogous
#FF5078 #FF7F50 #FFD650
triadic
#FF7F50 #50FF7F #7F50FF
tetradic
#FF7F50 #78FF50 #50D0FF #D650FF
square
#FF7F50 #78FF50 #50D0FF #D650FF
split-complementary
#FF7F50 #50FFD6 #5078FF
monochromatic
#D53900 #FF5213 #FF7F50 #FFAC8D #FFD9CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50
#FF7F50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40
#FF7F50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FF7F50
8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##FF7F50#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##FF7F501.002.508.408.40
#FFFFFF2.501.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4021.001.001.00
##0000008.4021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2924B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AF4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF6574
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

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#000000
#FF8C61
#FF9972
#FFA683
#FFB394
#FFC0A5
#FFCCB7
#FFD9C8
#FFE6DA
#FFF2ED
#FFFFFF
#F88459
#F08861
#E88C6A
#E09072

Palettes with this color

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ff7f50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 127, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.168 40.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffa683',
    500: '#ff7f50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ff7f50;
$custom-light: #ffa683;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ff7f50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.114,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73511,
    "c": 0.168,
    "h": 40.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#FF7F50
secondary
#B8E3F3
accent
#A8E600
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4EF
border
#D7CECA
text
#1A100B
muted
#877F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #FF7F50

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#FF7F50 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva