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Hot Coral

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Color codes

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HSL
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CMYK (approximate)
CIELAB
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Relative luminance0.2729
Red Warm ColorsFashion Colors Warm

Shades of Hot Coral

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Darker

Tints mixed with white

Tones mixed with gray

Color harmonies

Complementary

Opposite on the wheel (180°): maximum contrast for accents.

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Analogous

Neighbors 30° apart: calm and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues 120° apart: vibrant yet balanced.

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Split-complementary

The base plus the two neighbors of its complement: contrast with less tension.

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Tetradic

Four hues 90° apart: rich, best with one dominant color.

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Monochromatic

One hue in several lightness levels: elegant and consistent.

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Contrast and readability

White text3.25:1
✗ AA✗ AAA✓ AA Large
Black text6.46:1
✓ AA✗ AAA✓ AA Large
On white3.25:1
✗ AA✗ AAA✓ AA Large
On black5.81:1
✓ AA✗ AAA✓ AA Large

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Hot Coral

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About Hot Coral

Hot Coral (#F35B5B) is a light, highly saturated color from the Red family with a warm character. It is made of 243 red, 91 green and 91 blue (hsl(0, 86%, 65%)). Its contrast ratio is 3.25:1 against white and 6.46:1 against black, so dark text reads best on it.

Suggested uses

  • buttons, highlights and calls to action
  • logos and brand accents
  • designs that should feel energetic or welcoming

Reading the codes

In HEX, #F35B5B stores red, green and blue as pairs of base-16 digits: 243, 91 and 91 out of 255. In HSL the same color has a hue of 0°, 86% saturation and 65% lightness, which makes lighter or darker variants easy to create by changing only the lightness.

Similar colors

#FD5E53Sunset Orange#FF6961Pastel Red#EF4444Error Red#FF4040Coral Red#CD5C5CIndian Red#E2725BTerracotta#FF3131Neon Red#FF6347Tomato#FA8072Salmon#F08080Light Coral

Palettes with this color

Bold Primary#FF595E #FFCA3A #8AC926 #1982C4 #6A4C93Watermelon Sorbet#FF595E #FF924C #FDF0D5 #8AC926 #2B9348Faded Postcard#D8C3A5 #E98074 #8E8D8A #E85A4F #EAE7DCProduct Launch#111827 #4F46E5 #22D3EE #F9FAFB #F43F5E

Tools for this color

Shades GeneratorGenerate tints, tones, lighter and darker shades and saturation variations.Contrast CheckerAccurate WCAG contrast ratio with AA/AAA results and accessible suggestions.Color Harmony GeneratorComplementary, analogous, triadic, tetradic, split-complementary and monochromatic harmonies.Color Blindness SimulatorApproximate protanopia, deuteranopia, tritanopia and achromatopsia simulations.

Frequently asked questions

What is the HEX code of Hot Coral?
The HEX code of Hot Coral is #F35B5B. In RGB it is rgb(243, 91, 91) and in HSL hsl(0, 86%, 65%).
Which text color works on Hot Coral?
White text has a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 on Hot Coral and black text 6.46:1, so black text is more readable. WCAG AA needs at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What is the complementary color of Hot Coral?
Rotating the hue of Hot Coral by 180° gives #5BF3F3, its complementary color on the RGB color wheel.
What is Hot Coral in CMYK?
An approximate CMYK value for Hot Coral is cmyk(0%, 63%, 63%, 5%). For printing, ask your printer for an ICC-profiled conversion.