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Light Coral

#E48189

Light Coral is a warm light color with the hex code #E48189. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 228, 129, 137 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 43%, 40%, 11% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Light Coral Color Values

HEX
#E48189
RGB
228, 129, 137
HSL
355°, 65%, 70%
CMYK
0, 43, 40, 11

About this color

Light Coral sits at 355° 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%, 40%, 11% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Light Coral

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #E48189;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 228, 129, 137;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#E48189',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 43%
Y: 40%
K: 11%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(228, 129, 137)
rgba(228, 129, 137, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

11 brand s with colors near 355° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E48189?
#E48189 is Light Coral, a warm light color with RGB values of 228, 129, 137. It has a hue of 355°, 65% saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #E48189?
The RGB color code for #E48189 is rgb(228, 129, 137). This means it contains 228 red, 129 green, and 137 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Light Coral a warm or cool color?
Light Coral (#E48189) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #E48189 in CSS?
You can use #E48189 in CSS with: background-color: #E48189; or color: #E48189; or as an RGB value: rgb(228, 129, 137). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 43%, 40%, 11%.