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Coral Color — #FF7F50

Complete color reference for #FF7F50: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#FF7F50
RGBrgb(255, 127, 80)
HSLhsl(16, 100%, 66%)
HSVhsv(16, 69%, 100%)
CMYKC:0% M:50% Y:69% K:0%
CSS Colorcoral
Decimal16744272
Luminance0.3702

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#FF7F50 on White
Ratio: 2.5:1 — Fail
#FF7F50 on Black
Ratio: 8.4:1 — AAA
White on #FF7F50
Ratio: 2.5:1 — Fail
Black on #FF7F50
Ratio: 8.4:1 — AAA

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#FFF9F6
100#FFECE5
200#FFD9CB
300#FFC5B0
400#FFAC8D
500#FF7F50
600#CC6640
700#994C30
800#663320
900#402014

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

Color Harmonies

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #FF7F50?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(255, 127, 80). The red channel is 255, green is 127, and blue is 80 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #FF7F50?

The HSL value is hsl(16, 100%, 66%). Hue is 16°, saturation is 100%, and lightness is 66%.

Does #FF7F50 meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #FF7F50 achieves a 2.5:1 contrast ratio (Fail). On a black background it achieves 8.4:1 (AAA). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #FF7F50?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #FF7F50 is #52D1FF.