LightCoral — #F08080 HEX Color
About LightCoral
LightCoral (#F08080) is a warm, light, vivid red tone with a hue of 0°, saturation of 79% and lightness of 72%. It works well for branding and call-to-action elements and conveys a energetic feeling. On a white background it reaches a contrast ratio of 2.59:1, while on black it reaches 8.10:1 — so prefer black text when using #F08080 as a background.
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Accessibility & Contrast
Recommendation: when using #F08080 as a background, use black text for the highest contrast.
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CSS Code Snippets
background-color: #F08080;color: #F08080;border: 2px solid #F08080;background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F08080, #80f0f0);Code Export
:root {
--color-primary: #f08080;
--color-primary-rgb: 240, 128, 128;
--color-primary-hsl: 0, 79%, 72%;
}Explore Color Tools
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the name of color #F08080?
Color #F08080 is commonly known as LightCoral. It is a warm, light, vivid red tone.
Is #F08080 a warm or cool color?
LightCoral (#F08080) is a warm color. With a hue of 0°, it falls in the red family.
What colors go well with #F08080?
Colors that pair well with LightCoral (#F08080) include its complementary color (#80F0F0), neutral whites and warm creams, and analogous red tones for harmonious palettes.