5 Color names for "Shades Of Coral"

The web color coral is a shade of orange. Other modern color schemes use various shades of orange or red. The first recorded use of coral as a color name in English was in 1513.

Coral red is a vibrant color, often described as a mix of red and orange tones.

Coral pink is a pinkish color. The complementary color of coral pink is teal. The first recorded use of coral pink as a color name in English was in 1892. Late in 2016, the color sample was renamed Coral Red by Pantone, as the RGB, hex and HTML color table showed the same color as being reddish, standing against popular belief of pinkish. Still today, some people call Coral Red as Coral Pink due to this old attribution. The normalized color coordinates for coral pink are identical to Congo pink, which was first recorded as a color name in English in 1912.

Living Coral is the color that was chosen as the "2019 Pantone color of the year" by the Pantone Color Institute.

The web color light coral is a pinkish-light orange color, also recognized as an HTML/CSS and X11 color name.