LightCoral

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#F08080

Light Coral

Best set with black text. The pairing reaches 8.10:1 contrast and passes AAA for normal text.

Color values

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HEX#F08080sRGB hexadecimal
RGBrgb(240, 128, 128)screen channels
HSLhsl(0, 79%, 72%)hue, saturation, lightness
CMYKcmyk(0%, 47%, 47%, 6%)approximate process color
Tailwindred-400nearest palette utility, not an exact token

Foreground contrast

WCAG ratios
White textfails AA2.59:1
Black textAAA8.10:1

Recommendation

Use black text for the stronger built-in pairing. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text; AAA requires 7:1.

Palette relationships

generated in color space
Tonal ramp
#050505
#4E2E2E
#9B5655
#F08080
#F8A9A7
#FCD2D0
#FAFAFA
Analogous
#F080B8
#F08080
#F0B880
Triadic
#F08080
#80F080
#8080F0
Complement
#F08080
#80F0F0

Nearest named neighbors

Lab distance · lower is closer

CSS output

:root {
  --color-light-coral: #F08080;
}

.swatch {
  background: var(--color-light-coral);
  color: #000000;
}
Hue25°
Lightness66 L*
Chroma47.1
Luminance0.355