Light Coral is a
warm light color with the hex code #E48187.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
228, 129, 135 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 43%, 41%, 11% for print applications.
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Light Coral
#E48187
Light Coral Color Values
- HEX
- #E48187
- RGB
- 228, 129, 135
- HSL
- 356°, 65%, 70%
- CMYK
- 0, 43, 41, 11
Shades & Tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Light Coral sits at 356° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 65% saturation and 70% lightness, this vibrant light hue creates strong visual impact and draws attention.
In digital design, warm colors like Light Coral work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.
When using Light Coral in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 43%, 41%, 11% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.
Color Harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Light Coral
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #E48187;
--brand-primary-rgb: 228, 129, 135;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#E48187',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 0%
M: 43%
Y: 41%
K: 11%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(228, 129, 135)
rgba(228, 129, 135, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Brands Using the Same Hue
11 brand s with colors near 356° on the color wheel
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E48187?
#E48187 is Light Coral, a warm light color with RGB values of 228, 129, 135. It has a hue of 356°, 65%
saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #E48187?
The RGB color code for #E48187 is rgb(228, 129, 135). This means it contains 228 red,
129 green, and 135 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Light Coral a warm or cool color?
Light Coral (#E48187) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #E48187 in CSS?
You can use #E48187 in CSS with:
background-color: #E48187; or color: #E48187; or as an RGB value: rgb(228, 129, 135). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 43%, 41%, 11%.