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#FF7F4E Coral

#FF7F4E is a light, vivid orange named Coral. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 49.8% green and 30.6% blue (rgb(255, 127, 78)). Its HSL value is 17° hue, 100% saturation and 65% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 50% magenta, 69% yellow and 0% black. #FF7F4E is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.40:1.

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Variations of #FF7F4E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#FF7F4E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#FF7F4E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FF7F4E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 70% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C1AF4B
  • Protanopia 68% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A29249
  • Protanomaly 78% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C29149
  • Deuteranopia 70% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C1AF4B
  • Deuteranomaly 80% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D5A04B
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FF6574
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FF7561
  • Achromatopsia 66% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A4A4A4
  • Achromatomaly 75% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C09C94

#FF7F4E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.50:1 Very poor#FF7F4E text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.40:1 Very good#FF7F4E text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FF7F4E in CSS

/* Coral */
.color { color: #FF7F4E; }
.background { background-color: #FF7F4E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FF7F4E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 127 78);
color: hsl(17 100% 65%);
color: oklch(0.735 0.169 40.9);

#FF7F4E FAQ

What color is #FF7F4E?

#FF7F4E is a light, vivid orange. Its closest named color is Coral. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FF7F4E?

#FF7F4E is rgb(255, 127, 78) in RGB, hsl(17, 100%, 65%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 50%, 69%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FF7F4E?

The complementary color of #FF7F4E is #4ECEFF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FF7F4E?

Black text has the best contrast on #FF7F4E: 8.40:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FF7F4E a warm or cool color?

#FF7F4E is a warm color.