NAMED COLOR
Coral #FF7F50
Coral — a warm pink-orange that reads optimistic without crossing into salmon.
CORAL
RGB 255, 127, 80 LRV 37
Color spec
| Hex | #FF7F50 |
| RGB | 255, 127, 80 |
| HSL | 16°, 100%, 66% |
| CMYK | 0, 50, 69, 0 |
| LRV | 37 |
Kompozit closest match
KOMPOZIT
Ballet Cream
SKU 1046 · #FC8258 · LRV 37
ΔE 1.35 (near-perfect)
Closest matches at 11 other US paint brands
| Color | Brand | Name | SKU | LRV | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Sun-Bleached Brick | SW 9006 | 24 | — | |
| Dunn-Edwards | Romantic Charm | DEA118 | 38 | — | |
| Backdrop | Rosita | BD-RO | 38 | — | |
| Benjamin Moore | Old World | 2011-20 | 28 | — | |
| Valspar | Flutter | 1009-3A | 51 | — | |
| Clare | First Crush | Clare 25 | 51 | — | |
| Farrow & Ball | Dead Salmon | No. 28 | 47 | — | |
| Behr | Spiced Tea | M210-3 | 27 | — | |
| Pratt & Lambert | Adobe | 19-4 | 16 | — | |
| Magnolia Home | Apron Strings | JG-141 | 27 | — | |
| PPG / Glidden | Cream In My Coffee | PPG1085-3 | 56 | — |
Palette
Generated by hue-rotating #FF7F50 in HSL space. Use as a starting point for a coordinated room scheme — pair the base color with one accent and one neutral.
COMPLEMENTARY
#FF7F50 + #50D0FF
TRIADIC
#FF7F50 · #50FF7F · #7F50FF
ANALOGOUS
#FF5078 · #FF7F50 · #FFD650
SPLIT-COMPLEMENTARY
#FF7F50 · #50FFD6 · #5079FF
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
Sample text on white
2.5:1 fail
Sample text on black
8.4:1 AAA
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
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