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This box shows the color coral.

Coral is a reddish or pinkish shade of orange. The color is named after the sea animal also called corals.

The first written use of coral as a color name in English was in 1513.^[1]

Contents

1 Meaning of coral
2 Tones of coral color comparison chart
3 Related pages
4 References

Meaning of coral

Coral and coral blue color for painting a room to give a calm feeling of warmth.

In some sects of Hinduism, coral red instead of red is shown as being the color which represents the first (muladhara) chakra in Hindu philosophy.

Tones of coral color comparison chart

Name	Color	HEX Code	Red	Green	Blue	Hue	Sat	Lum	Source
Coral Pink		#F88379	248	131	121	05°	90%	72%	ISCC-NBS Queen Coral (Plochere)
Light Coral		#F08080	240	128	128	00°	79%	72%	web color
Coral		#FF7F50	255	127	80	16°	100%	66%	web color
Coral Red		#FF4040	255	64	64	0°	100%	63%	PerBang.dk
Dark Coral		#CD5B45	205	91	69	10°	58%	54%	PerBang.dk

Related pages

List of colors

References

↑ Maerz and Paul A Dictionary of Color New York:1930--McGraw Hill Page 193; Color Sample of Coral: Page 27 Plate 2 Color Sample J10

Shades of orange

Amber	Apricot	Atomic tangerine	Bittersweet	Buff	Burnt orange	Butterscotch	Caramel	Carrot orange	Champagne

Citron	Coral	Dark salmon	Deep carrot orange	ECE/SAE Amber	Flame	Fulvous	Gamboge	Gold	Gold (metallic)

Golden poppy	International orange	Jonquil	Lion	Mahogany	Mango	Marigold	Old gold	Orange	Orange (web)

Orange-red	Orange peel	Papaya whip	Peach	Peach-orange	Peach-yellow	Persian orange	Persimmon	Portland Orange	Princeton Orange

Pumpkin	Rust	Safety orange	Salmon	Satin sheen gold	Scarlet	Seashell	Sunglow	Sunset	Tangelo

Tangerine	Tawny	Tea rose	Tomato	UT Orange	Vermilion

A typical sample is shown for each name; a range of color-variations is commonly associated with each color-name.

Amaranth pink	Baker-Miller pink	Blush	Brilliant rose	Brink pink	Carnation pink	Cerise	Cherry blossom pink	Coral pink	Cyclamen

Deep pink	Fairy Tale	French rose	Fuchsia	Heliotrope	Hollywood cerise	Hot magenta	Hot pink	Lavender blush	Lavender pink

Magenta	Mexican pink	Mimi Pink	Misty rose	Mountbatten pink	Orchid pink	Pale Dogwood	Persian rose	Phlox	Pink

Puce	Raspberry	Red-violet	Rose	Rose pink	Rose quartz	Salmon pink	Seashell	Shocking pink	Tea Rose

Thulian pink	Ultra pink

A typical sample is shown for each name; a range of color-variations is commonly associated with each color-name.

Alizarin crimson	Amaranth	American rose	Apricot	Auburn	Blood red	Burgundy	Candy Apple Red	Cardinal	Carmine

Carnelian	Cerise	Chocolate Cosmos	Cinnabar	Claret	Coquelicot	Coral	Crimson	Dark red	Electric crimson

Fire brick	Fire engine red	Flame	Folly	Fuchsia	Garnet	Hollywood cerise	Indian red	Lava	Magenta

Maroon	Mahogany	Mystic red	Oxblood	Penn red	Persian red	Persian rose	Pink	Raspberry	Red

Red-violet	Redwood	Rose	Rose red	Rosewood	Rosso corsa	Ruby	Russet	Rust	Sanguine

Scarlet	Shocking pink	Tawny	Tea rose	Terra cotta	Tomato	Turkey red	Tuscan red	Tyrian purple	Venetian red

Vermilion	Violet-red	Wine

A typical sample is shown for each name; a range of color-variations is commonly associated with each color-name.

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