Coral (color)
The various tones of the color coral are orange, red and pink representations of the colors of those cnidarians known as precious corals.
| Coral | |
|---|---|
| Color coordinates | |
| Hex triplet | #FF7F50 |
| sRGBB (r, g, b) | (255, 127, 80) |
| HSV (h, s, v) | (16°, 69%, 100%) |
| CIELChuv (L, C, h) | (67, 110, 24°) |
| Source | HTML/CSS X11 color names |
| ISCC–NBS descriptor | Vivid reddish pink |
| B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) | |
The web color coral is a shade of orange. It is displayed adjacent. Other modern color schemes use different shades of orange or red.
The first recorded use of coral as a color name in English was in 1513.