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#F08080 Light Coral

#F08080 is Light Coral.

#F08080

Light Coral

What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #F08080?

HEX
#F08080
RGB
rgb(240, 128, 128)
HSL
hsl(0, 79%, 72%)
OKLCH
oklch(72.5% 0.138 21)
CMYK
0, 47, 47, 6

#F08080 has a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 against white and 8.10:1 against black, so black is the better background for text in this color and dark text reads best on it.

Contrast checker

Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.

WCAG contrast ratio for each text and background color combination
Text ↓ / Bg → #F08080
#F08080
Same color
White
2.6Fail
Near-black
6.7AA

AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only

Text that works on each color

  • Near-black on #F08080 · 6.7:1

Tints and shades of #F08080

Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.

  1. #FFF1F1
  2. #FFC5C2
  3. #FF9392
  4. #F08080
  5. #C05557
  6. #9F383D
  7. #7F1723
  8. #5A0010
  9. #320005

Colors that go with #F08080

Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.

Color blindness check

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.

Typical
Deuteranopia

No green cones — the most common form. No two swatches become hard to tell apart here.

Export

Copy-paste code, or download the swatches.

:root {
  --light-coral-1: #F08080; /* Light Coral */
}

Palettes, gradients and meshes with #F08080

Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.

Palettes (19)

Gradients (9)

Mesh gradients (7)