What color is #F88379?

Coral Pink (#F88379) is a light, vivid red. In RGB it is rgb(248, 131, 121), and in HSL hsl(5, 90%, 72%).

Is #F88379 accessible as text?

On white, #F88379 has a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 8.51:1 (passes). For text placed on #F88379, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #F88379?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is red-400 (#FF6467).

What colors go well with #F88379?

#F88379 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #77EDF8. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #F88379 below.

Is Coral Pink good for buttons?

Coral Pink works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #F88379 — white text only reaches 2.47:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is Coral Pink a CSS named color?

No — Coral Pink is not a standard CSS named color; use the hex value #F88379 in CSS. The closest CSS named color is salmon, but only by numeric distance — salmon is a different color family, not a true match.

Coral Pink (#F88379) Color Palette, HEX, RGB & Design Ideas

Palettes built on Coral Pink

Not just a swatch — here's how Coral Pink works with other colors. Named schemes with Coral Pink in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #F88379 Secondary #B76326 Accent #787742 Surface #F4EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

This palette keeps Coral Pink as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #F88379 Surface #E3CEA8 Secondary #B17958 Accent #98976D Anchor #3E2C21

Coral Pink holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F88379 Accent #ADC3B3 Surface #E6D7BE Secondary #9BA09E Anchor #28324B

Coral Pink opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #F88379 Surface #F0E9DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Coral Pink sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #F88379 Secondary #F7CBC6 Support #9B9186 Ink #17140F

Coral Pink is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Coral Pink carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How Coral Pink actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 89/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 54/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 27/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 80/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 49/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 33/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 56/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 47/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 31/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 84/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use Coral Pink with

Carnation Topaz Powder Blue Gainsboro Espresso

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 7.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FAE9E7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #F8AD77 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is Coral Pink at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #F88379;
  --color-base-rgb: 248 131 121;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(73.8% 0.145 26.2);
  --color-50: #FEF1F0;
  --color-100: #FDDBD8;
  --color-200: #FBB8B2;
  --color-300: #F2877E;
  --color-400: #E35B4F;
  --color-500: #CA382B;
  --color-600: #993229;
  --color-700: #6C2923;
  --color-800: #461E1B;
  --color-900: #2B1412;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  coral-pink: {
    50: '#FEF1F0',
    100: '#FDDBD8',
    200: '#FBB8B2',
    300: '#F2877E',
    400: '#E35B4F',
    500: '#CA382B',
    600: '#993229',
    700: '#6C2923',
    800: '#461E1B',
    900: '#2B1412',
  },
}

$base: #F88379;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF1F0;
$base-100: #FDDBD8;
$base-200: #FBB8B2;
$base-300: #F2877E;
$base-400: #E35B4F;
$base-500: #CA382B;
$base-600: #993229;
$base-700: #6C2923;
$base-800: #461E1B;
$base-900: #2B1412;
$base-hover: #F44232;
$base-subtle: #F8DDDB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#F88379",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF1F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDDBD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FBB8B2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F2877E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E35B4F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#CA382B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#993229",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6C2923",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#461E1B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2B1412",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on Coral Pink

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