Color Name: Light Coral
Hex Color Code: #F08080
RGB Color Code: RGB(240, 128, 128)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 46.7%, 46.7%, 5.9%






What color is Light Coral?

Light Coral color belongs to the Pink color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Light Coral is #F08080, and the RGB color code is RGB(240, 128, 128).

In the RGB color model, Light Coral has a red value of 240, a green value of 128, and a blue value of 128. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 46.7% magenta, 46.7% yellow, and 5.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 78.9 % saturation, and 72.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Light Coral has a hue of 0° (degrees), 46.7 % saturation and 94.1 % brightness/value.


Light Coral is cool or warm?

The color Light Coral is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Light Coral?

Light Coral has an LRV of nearly 36. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Light Coral color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(240, 128, 128)
Red
240 (94.1%)
Green
128 (50.2%)
Blue
128 (50.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
46.67%
Yellow
46.67%
Key
5.88%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 78.9 %, 72.2 %)

Hue
Saturation
78.87 %.
Lightness
72.16 %.

RYB

RYB(82, 68, 38)
Red
82 (32.1%)
Yellow
68 (26.5%)
Blue
38 (15.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
46.67 %.
Brightness / Value
94.12 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 50.20 %

B: 5.88 %

XYZ

X : 47.55

Y : 35.52

Z : 24.77

YXY

Y1 : 35.52

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 5.88%

M : 49.80%

Y : 49.80%


LRV

~ 35.5 %

Munsell Color System

5.5R 6.5/9.8

CIE-Lab

L : 66.15

A : 42.82

B : 19.55

CIE-Lch

L : 66.15

C : 47.07

H : 24.54

CIE-Luv

L : 66.15

U : 79.7

V : 17.18

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.6

A : 38.11

B : 17.08






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Light Coral


Here are the colors similar to Light Coral . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#F88379
Coral Pink
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#F88379
Congo Pink
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#D7837F
New York Pink
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Light Coral color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Light Coral to Pantone PMS


#F2827F
PANTONE 2029 C
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#FF7276
PANTONE 805 C
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#FF808B
PANTONE 177 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#DD7975
PANTONE 2030 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Light Coral color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Light Coral to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Light Coral color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Light Coral to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Light Coral color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Light Coral to British Standard 4800


#DE776F
BS 02-D-41 - Pink
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


RAL Classic


Light Coral color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Light Coral to RAL Classic


#CB7375
RAL 3014 - Antique Pink
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)





Paint similar to Light Coral


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Light Coral . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards


Light Coral color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Light Coral to Dunn-Edwards


#EA8386
Apple Valley (DE 5088)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#FF787B
Pink Glamour (DE 5103)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#E5867B
Cultured Rose (DE 5123)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#E9786E
Pueblo Rose (DET 438)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


Behr


Light Coral color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Light Coral to Behr


#E58281
Sugar Poppy (P170-4)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#E1887F
Watermelon Punch (PPU1-04A)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#D98580
Pink Damask (M160-5)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#D9787C
Juicy Details (P160-4)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints


Light Coral color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Light Coral to PPG Paints


#EC7878
Siesta Rose (PPG1188-5)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#EE867D
Smoked Salmon (PPG1189-5)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#DB8079
Cranapple (PPG1190-5)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#D87678
Red Cedar (PPG1187-5)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)





Valspar


Light Coral color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Light Coral to Valspar


#ED7B76
Sweet Melon (1008-1B)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#E78287
Poppy Field (1006-1C)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#E2807B
Powder Peach (1007-1C)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#DA8283
Strawberry Pink (2001-3C)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Light Coral color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Light Coral to Benjamin Moore


#F88A87
Pink Peach (2009-40)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#EF8B84
All-a-Blaze (1304)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#DE8480
Pink Flamingo (CSP-1175)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#F0908D
Hydrangea Flowers (2008-40)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Light Coral color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Light Coral to Sherwin Williams


#ED9190
Dishy Coral (SW 6598)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#EE9489
Charisma (SW 6605)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#D9766C
Coral Reef (SW 6606)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#ED939D
Amaryllis (SW 6591)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







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