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lightcoral is #f08080 in hexadecimal, rgb(240, 128, 128) in decimal and hsl(0, 79, 72) in HSL. This page lists its harmonies, lightness steps and contrast against black and white — all copyable.
HEX · RGB · HSL
| HEX | #f08080 |
| RGB | rgb(240, 128, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 79%, 72%) |
Harmonies
Complementary
#7ff0f0Analogous
#f07fb8#f0b87fTriadic
#7ff07f#7f7ff0Split complementary
#7ff0b8#7fb8f0Tints & shades
#ea4d4d#ed6464#f07f7f#f39b9b#f6b1b1Accessibility
| vs #ffffff | 2.59:1 |
| vs #000000 | 8.1:1 |
| Suggested text color | #000000 · 8.1:1 · WCAG AAA |
Similar named colors
FAQ
What is the HEX code for lightcoral?
lightcoral is #f08080 in hex, rgb(240, 128, 128) in decimal and hsl(0, 79%, 72%) in HSL. In CSS you can write either color: lightcoral; or color: #f08080; — they are equivalent.
What colors go with lightcoral?
The complementary #7ff0f0 gives the strongest contrast, the analogous pair #f07fb8 / #f0b87f is the safest, and the triad #7ff07f / #7f7ff0 adds more tension. All three are derived from the 0° hue of #f08080.
Does #f08080 read better on white or black?
Its contrast is 2.59:1 against white and 8.1:1 against black. Use #000000 text on it — that gives 8.1:1, which meets WCAG AAA.
Is a named color different from a hex color?
No. CSS named colors are just syntactic sugar for standard six-digit hex values; browsers resolve them to identical results in every modern engine.